The mediocre John Wayne Western Rio Lobo helped convince Quentin Tarantino he has to retire early. Howard Hawks is regarded as one of the greatest American filmmakers who...
How did John Wayne land his breakthrough role in the 1939 movie Stagecoach?Every famous actor had a breakthrough role. Marlon Brando soared to fame with A Streetcar...
Wayne and Caan co-starred in Howard Hawks’ 1966 American Western called El Dorado, which was loosely based on Harry Brown’s novel called The Stars in Their Courses. The...
Having starred in the first outing of John Ford’s Cavalry trilogy in 1948’s Fort Apache, John Wayne returned to lead the director’s follow-up in She Wore a Yellow...
Carolyn McGivern’s book, John Wayne: A Giant Shadow, detailed the struggles the cast members and crew faced filming Hondo. On top of that, Wayne disliked the director, John Farrow, and...
Movie star John Wayne represented America itself for his fans, making even his high school yearbook worth something. The item in question ended up on Pawn Stars in a negotiation that left...
Movie star John Wayne rightfully received a lot of criticism for racist statements that he made over the years. His harmful words ultimately overshadowed his monumental career in Western...
Meanwhile, Patric Knowles, who played Henry Tunstall, was labelled as the older man in the movie, even though at 58 he was four years younger than...
John Wayne’s ‘violent confrontation’ with co-star sparked feud: ‘Patience ran out’
The Alamo director and actor John Wayne had a lot of pride packed into the film. He became a movie star thanks to his Western and movie roles, but...
