Screenland (Nov 1950-Oct 1951)

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Esperanza, or "Chata," as he calls her, was a successful actress in Mexico. She gave up her career when they married. By Mrs. John Wayne SOME women call themselves "golf widows." I'm almost a "movie widow." I'd really be one if my husband didn't like a quiet evening at home after his seven-to-seven work days, which occur day after day. Suppose he cared about nightclubs and big parties? I'd never see him alone! You see, Duke — everyone who knows him at all well calls him by that nick-name which dates back to college — is so really interested in motion pictures that he works and works and works. Much harder now than before he had his big success. It's not that he is concerned only with acting or the money he can make; he wants to do as many things in movies as possible, and know all about them. "His temper is usually even, but he'll lose it if someone tries to make him change a decision." John's seen here with Julie Bishop in an important scene from the memorable "Sands Of Iwo Jima,"