John Wayne Completely Disregarded the ‘True Grit’ Novel For Its Sequel
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John Wayne knew he was ‘on borrowed time’ as struggled through Cahill US Marshal shoot
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John Wayne almost died on movie his combative co-star called ‘biggest piece of crap’
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John Wayne’s final film co-star recalls ‘very real, honest and touching’ Hollywood legend
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John Wayne ‘nicest guy in the world’ on Rio Lobo set where director ‘punched’ leading lady
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Ronald Reagan Never Forgot How John Wayne Gave Him Support
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‘High Plains Drifter’: The movie that began the feud between John Wayne and Clint Eastwood
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John Wayne Wasn’t ‘The Cowboys’ Director’s First Choice to Star in the Classic
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John Wayne Could Barely Perform Iconic ‘Stagecoach’ Gun Flip Later in Life: Here’s Why
Advertisement Back in 1969, John Wayne discussed his now-legendary performance in True Grit with Roger Ebert, revealing many truths along the way. The …
Rock Hudson gained John Wayne’s respect with cheeky set prank at Duke’s expense
Advertisement John Wayne’s respect was earned by Rock Hudson on The Undefeated set, after a cheeky prank at Duke’s expense. …