John Wayne was one of the biggest names in Western movies, but he almost wasn't chosen for the role that launched his long ...

Journey back to 1909 with John Wayne in a film that defies its initial reception to become a beloved Western. By Maria Leticia Gomes. 14:11, Tue, Jun 17, 2025 | UPDATED: 14:21, Tue, Jun 17, 2025.

John Wayne named a 1966 Oscar-winning classic as the best film he'd ever seen when asked to rank his top five movies of all time - a list that included two of his very own.

Sure, if this was a list of World War II movies and not John Wayne movies. Producer Darryl F. Zanuck wanted to tell the entire story of the operation and recruited dozens of major stars, most of ...

Here's a look at all 14 movies that movie star John Wayne and legendary filmmaker John Ford made together through their collaboration. Skip to main content. Showbiz Cheat Sheet.

Wayne appeared briefly in Baby Face as one of Lily’s lovers, making this one of the smaller roles in the movies on this list. ‘Stagecoach’ (1939) L-R: John Wayne as Ringo Kid and Louise ...

John Wayne was in more than 150 films, so we whittled down the list to five movies for newbies looking to get into The Duke. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.

John Wayne is back, pilgrim — in an acclaimed new biography by Scott Eyman and a marathon of his films running through Friday on Turner Classic Movies. Just for fun, here’s a quick look at ...