The partnership between John Wayne and Ward Bond was more than just a professional collaboration, it was a friendship.

John Wayne normally played fictional characters, but broke away from that trend to play a real-life hero in a passion project ...

John Wayne is remembered as one of the most influential and prolific stars to emerge from the Western genre. Known for his ...

He had 179 acting credits, with many landing in the world of westerns, but this is the movie John Wayne called his worst in ...

It's been nearly half a century since he died in 1979, and yet no actor has wholly embodied the role of cinematic cowboy ...

John Wayne struggled through poor health when filming The Train Robbers, which celebrates its 52nd anniversary this week. Yet his co-star Ann-Margret remembers how Duke tenaciously stayed strong ...

Violence and the Western genre often go hand-in-hand, but not every horse opera is an excessive mess of blood, guts, and gore. In general, John Wayne pictures are pretty lax when it comes to violence.

The rise of Clint Eastwood gave John Wayne anxiety because he felt threatened by his stardom and he believed his revisionist ...

Chisum was John Wayne's first movie of the 1970s, the Western legend's final decade. Having had a cancerous lung removed a few years earlier, Duke had to rely on an oxygen mask and hide his ...