Tag Archives: Wayne’s

John Wayne famously spanked his co-star in a satirical Western that left her bruised for a week. Daily Express :: Films Feed

John Wayne showed incredible generosity at 3am, following his Dallas premiere of Chisum back in 1970. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed

EXCLUSIVE: John Wayne’s son Ethan Wayne has endorsed Donald Trump for president in today’s election and exclusively shared with Express.co.uk the surprising truth behind his father Duke’s own politics and the unexpected way the late Hollywood star would respond to the 45th president. Daily Express :: Films Feed

John Wayne was under incredible pressure directing, producing and starring in The Alamo, a film released 64 years ago this week, which Duke partly financed out of his own pocket, and had to deal with a co-star trying to walk out just days into the mammoth shoot. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed

John Wayne had furious outburst when shooting Western classic Rooster Cogburn with Katharine Hepburn, as Duke struggled through filming with his serious health problems. Daily Express :: Films Feed

John Wayne was incredibly kind to Sophia Loren, who turns 90 today, on the set of Legend of the Lost where she almost died nearly 70 years ago. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed

John Wayne’s amazing kindness to Oliver Hardy was turned down twice by the comedian. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed

John Wayne’s favourite of his movies had a profound impact on the Hollywood star’s personal life. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed

Elvis Presley turned down John Wayne’s offer to co-star in Oscar-winning Western, despite Duke asking the King multiple times. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed

John Wayne won his only Oscar for True Grit, but did you know the incredibly surprising personal confession he told fellow Best Actor nominee Richard Burton, at the 1970 Academy Awards? Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed