Elvis Presley and John Wayne are two icons of Americana whose symbolic legacy lives on almost half a century after their deaths. The Hollywood contemporaries, who have both received the …
Back in 1950, John Wayne starred in Rio Grande, the third of his Cavalry Trilogy (alongside Fort Apache and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon) with director John Ford. Cast and …
Back in 1963, John Wayne starred in a Western comedy loosely based on William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew. Duke played an ageing rancher called George Washington McLintock, a wealthy self-made …
Chisum, which is on ITV4 this afternoon, was John Wayne’s first movie of the 1970s, which would also be the Western legend’s final decade. The film was based on the …
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John Wayne’s first movie as director was 1960’s The Alamo, but he was technically the uncredited one a year later on another Western. Duke starred in The Comancheros as Captain …
Back in 1945, John Wayne decided to make an epic movie about the Battle of the Alamo. The pivotal conflict during the Texan Revolution saw a 13 day siege on …
After winning the Best Actor Oscar for 1969’s True Grit, John Wayne returned for a sequel with 1975’s Rooster Cogburn – which celebrates its 49th anniversary this week – alongside …
John Wayne was famous for his tough guy image on and off screen, mostly being known for playing cowboys and military men. By the early 1960s, Duke was in his …
Movie fans around the world celebrate Sophia Loren’s 90th birthday today and it’s incredible to think of the Hollywood Golden Age stars she acted opposite. The Italian sex symbol co-starred …