John Ford
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Wanting An Autograph On Some John Ford Paintings, Sam Elliott Approached Wayne In The 1970S
Even Western star Sam Elliott has his own favorite Western stars! Elliott is reportedly a fan of John Wayne, Jimmy…
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Saving John Ford’s Feelings On The Set Of The Alamo Would Come Back To Bite John Wayne
When an ambitious, first-time filmmaker pulls off a cinematic coup, critics and jealous industry veterans have a penchant for working…
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Wayne Plays An Antediluvian Tough Guy Whose Shtick Is Wearing Thin
This bitter revisionist Western examines how town newbie and aspiring lawyer Ranse Stoddard (James Stewart) wrongly received credit for the…
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John Wayne’s Unfortunate Experience With Ward Bond Left Director John Ford ‘Speechless’
From his Hollywood debut in 1926 to his tragic death in 1979, John Wayne amassed nearly 200 acting credits, becoming…
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I Said To Duke, ‘Why Do You Let That Old Bastard Treat You Like That?’
John Wayne‘s critics often pointed out that his style of performance wasn’t really acting, but him simply playing himself. However,…
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[Video] John Wayne’s Son Ethan Sits Down With John Ford’s Grandson
When it comes to movie heroes, no one can hold a shining light up to The Duke himself, the legendary…
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John Ford Repeatedly Harrassed Wayne On The Set With Rude Remarks That Intentionally Pushed His Buttons
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance is one of John Wayne‘s most iconic roles. However, he didn’t have the most…
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John Wayne Vs. Clint Eastwood: One Of The Most Noticeable Differences In Their Movie Style
When you think of Western movies, there are two names that immediately come to mind. John Wayne helped usher in…
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John Wayne Once Called Clark Gable ‘An Idiot’
John Wayne never was shy about offering an opinion, good or bad. So if you asked him about Clark Gable,…
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John Wayne Once ‘Blacked Out’ During Terrifying Hollywood Horse Stunt Gone Wrong
Few movie stars earn the legendary stature of someone like John Wayne. The iconic western star acted in many influential…
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