John Wayne's Vietnam War film The Green Berets was backed by the government, portraying a very narrow view of the controversial war.

John Wayne’s first movie as director was 1960’s The Alamo ... Duke starred in The Comancheros as Captain Jake Cutter in the post-Civil War Western, which, at one point, was going to co ...

To be a fan of John Wayne is to be a fan of ... the star lent his talents to a handful of movies that had nothing to do with the genre. Those who know Wayne’s filmography will be familiar with the ...

Things had started out so well. The 1959 production began with Wayne agreeing to team up again with John Ford for the director’s only Civil War movie. In agreeing to take on the picture, Wayne also ...

After the international quagmire that was the Vietnam War, movies were no longer all fun ... being the overtly patriotic and simplistic John Wayne war epic, The Green Berets.

However, all it took was one dolly zoom of the Ringo Kid in Stagecoach to cement John Wayne's status as a bonafide movie star ... following the Civil War, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (the second ...

Actor Jack Merrill shares a harrowing memory of his encounter with serial killer John Wayne Gacy Liz McNeil is an Editor at Large at PEOPLE, where she's worked for over 30 years. Years ago, actor ...

Now, many years later, Merrill said he still has to "face" his trauma from time to time, sharing that he refuses to watch violent movies. "Our culture is obsessed with John Wayne Gacy," he said.