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 ...

Chisum, which is on ITV4 this afternoon, was John Wayne's first movie of the 1970s, which would also be the Western legend's final decade. The film was based on the Lincoln County War of 1878 with ...

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 ...

The Green Berets' actor John Wayne slammed Jane Fonda and her ex-husband for their divisive activism against the Vietnam War. A group of ... away from Dodge City. Movie star John Wayne had a ...

And the first movie she saw at the theater was the John Wayne war film "Sands of Iwo Jima," a movie that was made the same year the Clayton Theatre opened. "Ironically, my father fought on Iwo ...