On This Day In History, May 26, 1907, Iconic Actor John Wayne Is Born In Iowa
‘The Duke,’ known for epitomizing the American West, won the Best Actor Oscar for ‘True Grit’ On this day in …
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True Grit’S Tv Rights Sparked A Legal Battle With John Wayne
Just how much is an Academy Award worth? That’s exactly what John Wayne wanted to know after he starred in …
How Many Times Does John Wayne Die In His Movies?
Across four and a half decades as the archetypal western film hero, John Wayne wasn’t supposed to die very often. …
“Just Ridiculous”: John Wayne’S 1956 Western Epic Gets Abysmal Realism Score From Historian
The Searchers receives an abysmal score for realism from a historian who calls it “just ridiculous.” Directed by the legendary …
Why John Wayne Almost Didn’T Star In The Movie That Launched His Career
John Wayne is one of the best-known actors in the Western genre, but he almost wasn’t chosen for the role …
John Wayne Western Movie Praised For Its Accuracy Is One He Called “The Greatest Experience Of My Life”
John Wayne’s The Cowboys has been praised for its authenticity and also provided its star with one of his best …
Do You Remember The Only Film Starring Both John Wayne & Roy Rogers?
Roy Rogers, King of the Cowboys and John Wayne, the Duke, were both American Western movie icons. It is almost …
Did John Wayne’S “First Good Part In 20 Years” Live Up To The Self-Proclaimed Hype?
Stardom is regularly a secondary concern for actors who place a desire to test themselves as performers at the forefront …
Why John Wayne’S 1972 Western Movie Is The Most Accurate Wild West Film Explained By Historian
A historian explains why The Cowboys is the most accurate Wild West film. Directed by Mark Rydell, the 1972 Western …
John Wayne Called This Scene The Best Performance Of His Entire Caree
It’s safe to say that the Western genre would not have developed into one of the most popular categories of …