John Wayne was a huge fan of patriotic poetry and was left overwhelmed by his co-star's kind gesture to introduce him to some while they were filming the Western, Chisum, even moving him to tears ...
Being the outspoken sort, John Wayne couldn't help but comment on what he considered perhaps the worst Western he'd ever ...
After her triumph as Juliet, she was offered the title role in the Boleyn biopic Anne of the Thousand Days opposite Richard Burton and the chance to co-star with John Wayne in True Grit (both 1969 ...
John, Paul and David were the runners up for the men. John Wayne was the first of his name to scoop an Oscar (True Grit, 1969) while Jon Voight won his Academy Award for Coming Home in 1978.
The Australian actor’s biographer, Stephen Vagg, said it was all true ... a close bond with John Wayne, his co-star in 1973’s "The Train Robbers." "They both liked to drink, they both ...
Wayne Shorter and Earth, Wind & Fire, among others. But I’m not sure how to make that case without painting myself into a corner. This holds especially true when I consider how much listening ...
“True Grit” (1969), a very good movie, chose to comment on the Wayne character instead of exploiting it. And so it has been a long time since a John Wayne Western in the classic mold: Not, in fact, ...
Now, he bestrides British sport, his youth and his genius filling sports fans with the same excitement they felt when they saw a young Michael Owen, Tom Daley or Wayne Rooney. Fans had begun ...
2025 is the John Wayne Cancer Foundation's 40th Anniversary and the foundation is asking everyone to participate in the John Wayne Grit Series. The John Wayne Grit Series gives us all a chance to ...