It’s been nearly half a century since he died in 1979, and yet no actor has wholly embodied the role of cinematic cowboy quite like John...
While the complicated legacy of John Wayne continues to spark intense discussions on social media from time to time, his filmography remains full of several cinematic masterpieces that...
John Wayne and John Ford on set of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (Image: GETTY)According to Michael Munn’s John Wayne – The Man Behind The Myth,...
A popular theory for The Searchers suggests that John Wayne’s Ethan Edwards is really the father of his kidnapped niece Debbie. Wayne spent many years starring in low-budget,...
Quentin Tarantino once cited John Wayne Western classic Rio Bravo as a deciding factor when it came to starting a new romance. Wayne wasn’t a fan of 1952’s High...
A meme purportedly featuring actor John Wayne’s thoughts on white supremacy has been circulating on the internet for several years:While many memes and macros of this nature often possess either incorrect or inaccurate attributions,...
George Takei isn’t just a living legend, he is a link back to the heady days of Hollywood when stars like John Wayne bestrode Westerns and war films...
Wayne starred in plenty of other genres during his decades-long career, including romantic dramas like The Quiet Man, but he was somewhat typecast as a cowboy. He...
John Wayne on Women Working as a Grip on Movie Sets: ‘It’s Ridiculous’
Having starred in 1974’s McQ, John Wayne played another tough cop in the 1975 action thriller, Brannigan, opposite Richard Attenborough. Set in London, the movie saw Duke’s Chicago...
