In the 1952 Oscar-winning classic, considered by director John Ford to be his sexiest movie, John Wayne’s retired boxer Sean Thornton makes a pilgrimage to his home...
Movie star John Wayne met his first wife, Josephine Saenz, in a rather unconventional way. It was a time long before technology played a part in the world...
Robert Aldrich’s great war film “The Dirty Dozen” wasn’t the first men-on-a-mission movie, but it is generally held up today at the apotheosis of the form....
The eventual movie star got his start in Hollywood, continuing his works in props but on a much bigger scale. He worked at Fox, which is where...
When it comes to classic collaborations between actors and directors, few can compete with John Ford and John Wayne. The two made movies together for most...
Back in September 1964, John Wayne was set to re-team with Rio Bravo director Howard Hawks and co-star Dean Martin in The Sons of Katie Elder, which is...
John Wayne Helped Launch James Arness’ Career With GunsmokeCBSBY DREW TINNIN/MARCH 18, 2023 6:00 PM ESTJames Arness starred as lawman Marshall Matt Dillon on “Gunsmoke” for an...
Movie stars John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara shared electric chemistry on the silver screen that had audiences swooning. They had a special relationship in real life, but that friendship meant...
Burt Kennedy’s 1967 western The War Wagon is a valuable piece of American movie history. The heist movie boasts two of the biggest names of its day — Kirk...
Movie star John Wayne and filmmaker Howard Hawks collaborated on a couple of the most iconic movies in either of their careers. However, their interactions with one another didn’t end...
