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Dan Duryea : heel with a heart / Mike Peros.

by Peros, Mike, author.

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Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2016.

Duryea, Dan, 1907-1968.

Actors -- United States -- Biography.

Hollywood legends series.

viii, 221 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.

A Duryea overview -- From white Plains to Broadway -- Studio to studio, finding his footing -- Lang and Duryea: made for each other -- A universal man -- Happy in Hollywood, happier away -- Career crisis, then television calls with China Smith -- A very busy year: Audie, Aldrich, Payne, and a Pool -- Snowbound with Cornel Wilde; back to China; a jape with Jack Benny -- Still smiling and yearning to be more than a villain -- Villainy and valor in film and tv -- On the tube, in the West, and a (short) trip to Broadway -- Gunmen and killers, occasionally alongside son Peter -- Reunion with Aldrich; Duryea does the Italian West; a sad parting -- Twilight: not going gentle into that good night.

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