The John Wayne Birthplace Museum has acquired a camera used to film its titular star's first leading role, the museum ...

John Wayne wasn't much into superheroes, at least not so far as we can tell. The Duke was known for helping establish the Western archetype of gruff cowboys, hardened lawmen, and valiant heroes who ...

In 1972, on the set of The Cowboys, John Wayne delivered a line to co-star Bruce Dern that would become a moment of cinematic ...

John Wayne wasn't pleasantly surprised when a film he considered to be one of his worst became a success. Instead, he was ...

“Whilst filming a scene where the main tent catches fire, John Wayne was almost killed when the set collapsed. As he was ‘fighting’ the fire, Duke was to be cued by the assistant director when to ...

The other three competitors were Richard Brooks’ Elmer Gantry, Jack Cardiff’s Sons and Lovers, and Fred Zinnemann’s The ...

John Wayne made a speech at the 1975 Oscars that detailed what makes an actor’s feelings for a director transition from hate to love. His speech certainly seeks to relate to the actors in the ...

John Wayne may have been great as a Hollywood cowboy, but when it came to his money, he couldn't shoot straight. Here he is in True Grit, for which he won an Academy Award.