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....
Although they were never married, John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara had their own version of a love affair, keeping up a strong friendship throughout their careers.In “The...
Actor John Wayne starred in Western and war movies that filled his filmography. However, he didn’t initially get his start in front of the camera. First, Wayne worked...
John Wayne was a Hollywood legend for decades, and his rugged individuality was a big part of his image. It’s hard to imagine a guy best...
In 1949, John Wayne was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in Allan Dwan’s war film “Sands of Iwo Jima.” Despite...
When it comes to classic movie stars from Hollywood’s golden age in the ’40s and ’50s, few cast a shadow larger than John Wayne. In a...
There’s a reason John Wayne is thought of as the quintessential cowboy, from his breakthrough role in “Stagecoach” (1939) to his final movie, “The Shootist” (1976)....
There isn’t a more instantly identifiable movie location in the United States than Monument Valley. Situated at the Arizona-Utah border, the area provides a visually striking...
John Wayne, the Oscar-winning action hero whose films can be watched on BBC iPlayer, once became embroiled in a bitter war of words with Ronald Reagan,...
