Here are John Wayne’s two Dirty Harry-inspired cop thrillers explained – and why they didn’t quite work. After years of starring in b-movie Westerns, John Wayne broke...
Here’s why John Wayne was unhappy with his 1973 Western Cahill U.S. Marshall. Wayne’s career spanned from 1926 to 1976 and he is thought to have starred in...
John Wayne earned two Oscar nominations for Sands of Iwo Jima and The Alamo before finally taking home the win for 1969’s True Grit. His eyepatch-wearing performance as Rooster Cogburn became one of the...
It’s rare to see John Wayne back down in a standoff, but that’s exactly what happened when shooting one of his most revered films. By 1939,...
John Wayne starred in dozens of Westerns during his lengthy career, but he very rarely played the bad guy. One of his darkest roles came in...
John Huston, the director of unforgettable masterpieces such as The Maltese Falcon and The Treasure of Sierra Madre, has often been called Hollywood’s renaissance man and rightly so. One...
Movie star John Wayne had a lot going on while he was filming Hondo. He starred in the leading role, but he took over some important responsibilities while working...
Legendary filmmaker Howard Hawks and movie star John Wayne had quite a history together on the silver screen. They worked together on some classic films that continue to stand the...
Actor Maureen O’Hara and movie star John Wayne both had a great deal of respect for one another. It ran deeper than their opinion of one another as working...
John Wayne was famous for his tough guy image on and off screen, mostly being known for playing cowboys and military men. By the early 1960s, Duke...