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John Wayne shared how he defused tensions between himself and Katharine Hepburn on the set of Rooster Cogburn. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed

John Wayne was seriously ill before and during the filming of True Grit sequel Rooster Cogburn, dealing with injuries and relying on an oxygen mask during the shoot. Duke’s co-star Katharine Hepburn had enough of his furious outbursts at the director and lambasted him at the wrap party. Nevertheless, the Hollywood legends couldn’t help but end up admiring each other. ...

John Wayne was suffering from serious health problems while shooting Rooster Cogburn with Katharine Hepburn. Duke had struggled with pneumonia, relied on an oxygen mask and would have furious outbursts on set. Daily Express :: Films Feed