John Wayne as John T. Chance with his rifle in 'Rio Bravo'. Image via Warner Bros. When it comes to classic cinema, there are a slew of stars who immediately come to film fans' minds as the greatest ...
John Wayne, often referred to as "The Duke," was a legendary actor known for his complex persona and portrayal of the American West. He starred in over 250 films, most of which were westerns, and ...
It's been nearly half a century since he died in 1979, and yet no actor has wholly embodied the role of cinematic cowboy quite like John Wayne. Getting his start in B-movies in the 1930s, Wayne ...
Back in 1949, John Wayne and Janet Leigh began an 18-month shoot on the Howard Hughes-produced Jet Pilot. The high-stakes Cold War romantic spy thriller was set to be the eccentric billionaire’s ...
The domestic scenes with the Quaker family, where a quizzical Wayne watches and comes to enjoy their peaceful lifestyle, are charming. As a long time John Wayne fan, I hold these films in high regard, ...
Hold onto your cowboy hats. A working Nevada cattle ranch where the Duke himself, John Wayne, once filmed a Western movie is up for grabs, asking $15 million. This sprawling 1,230-acre property, known ...