Movie star John Wayne created an iconic character in True Grit‘s Rooster Cogburn. The eyepatch-wearing U.S. marshal became a legendary figure of cinema, continuing to influence contemporary feature films...
Chisum was John Wayne’s first movie of the 1970s, which would be the Western legend’s final decade. The film was based on the Lincoln County War of...
Movie star John Wayne was no stranger to Westerns. He starred in some of the greatest films ever to grace the genre, but he also starred in his...
Wayne was an American actor and filmmaker who became one of Hollywood’s most popular icons through his starring roles during the ‘Hollywood Golden Age’. He is especially...
Never say to me John Wayne could not act. Ever.The great film historian John Milius once said, “I think John Wayne in The Searchers is the greatest performance...
John Wayne and John Ford went down as one of the most iconic actor–director duos Hollywood ever saw. Together, they collaborated on some of the greatest films...
True Grit actor John Wayne became the face of the Western genre thanks to iconic classics, such as Stagecoach and Red River. He always had a firm understanding of characterization, but he always...
John Wayne had a very particular way of bringing his characters to the silver screen. He turned down many roles that didn’t fit his signature style. However,...
John Wayne had a strong passion for the movies that he made. He carefully selected the roles that he accepted once he reached stardom. However, Wayne grew...
The late great Maureen O’Hara’s most famous film, John Ford’s “The Quiet Man,” constantly turns up on TV channels like Turner Classic Movies, especially around St. Patrick’s Day....
