John Wayne tried to land the lead role in a Western that would later receive critical acclaim, but was turned down by the director.

Brokeback Mountain was released in 2005 and won three Oscars. It was also named the best film of the 21st century by The New ...

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

John Wayne turned down the chance to work with a director on 1940's 'North West Mounted Police' because he had previously ...

Casey Chong with ten great neo-Western movies you need to see… The old-fashioned John Wayne era of Western movies may be long ...

John Wayne makes yet another appearance in our best western movies list, this time as a small town sheriff who assembles a ragtag band of allies (Dean Martin among them) to stop an outlaw from busting ...

Though it never had the critical acclaim of some of his earlier classics, Big Jake has built a loyal following over the years ...

Historically, Western actors are so synonymous with the silver screen that it’s easy to forget some of the greats who made ...

A: Stewart had a significant supporting role in “The Shootist,” where Wayne – in his last movie appearance – played a dying ...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- When Tyson Helton evaluates a quarterback, the Western Kentucky head coach channels the Old West. "There's not one damn great quarterback who don't walk up there like John ...