John Wayne hated the violence featured in a hit 1969 Western, which didn't stop him ripping it off two years later for his ...

In a genre of Westerns, tough guys and quiet men, one cowboy stands alone. John Wayne, the no-nonsense American hero of more than 200 films, has enduring appeal, largely because “he speaks for a ...

Before he became one of Hollywood's biggest stars, John Wayne received top billing in an early Warner Bros. Western remake ...

John Wayne — born 110 years ago, on May 26, 1907 — embodied a very particular kind of American hero. In 1969, in the wake of what LIFE called a “splendid performance” in True Grit, the ...

His name has become so deeply etched into Hollywood history that it’s nearly impossible to imagine a version of cinema history without John Wayne as one of its most iconic stars, but the gradual shift ...

John Wayne liked to live off the land. When the Oscar-winning actor wasn’t making movies—like Stagecoach or True Grit, which cemented his status as a movie star—he liked to head over to ...

John Wayne’s family is speaking out after the late actor’s shocking 1971 interview with Playboy resurfaced on social media, ... I see no reason why it shouldn’t be in pictures.

John Wayne adjusting a fellow actor's beret in the foreground on the set of "The Green Berets," which opened in theaters June 1968. (Tom Self / The Birmingham News) Alabama Media Group ...

John Wayne's former ranch in California is for sale, and pictures show a spectacular property that's like something straight out of one of his Western movies.

John Wayne lives. The 1954 pic "The High and the Mighty" is one of four Wayne pics for which Paramount's video and TV units have acquired rights for distribution beginning in May.

It's been nearly half a century since he died in 1979, and yet no actor has wholly embodied the role of cinematic cowboy quite like John Wayne. Getting his start in B-movies in the 1930s, Wayne ...