John Wayne was also left in tears by the cast and crew of Rio Lobo after returning to set from winning his Best Actor Oscar for...
Cheyenne star Clint Walker was big, handsome, and a key player in the development of TV westerns. This rugged mountain of a man, said to stand...
John Carpenter once wrote a Western for John Wayne called Blood River, but here’s why it didn’t happen. Carpenter grew up a major fan of Westerns,...
Movie star John Wayne became closely intertwined with Westerns over the course of his career. He also dug into the war genre, but he was deeply...
John Wayne is one of the defining movie stars of the 20th century, but his career is filled with missed opportunities. “The Duke” had a signature swagger...
Let’s start with the obvious: Unforgiven is a masterpiece. Clint Eastwood’s gritty deconstruction of the Western genre easily stands as one of the best of its kind. From...
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...
Gunsmoke actor Amanda Blake will always be an integral part of the Western television show family. She brilliantly brought Miss Kitty Russell to the screen in...
Robert Duvall later took aim at another legendary director who he confirmed he wasn’t a fan of. Actor Robert Duvall…. The American star made a name...
Hit after hit had long ago made him a household name in the United States and far beyond, and if anyone wondered when his glory days...
