John Wayne knew he was “on borrowed time” as he pushed through filming Cahill US Marshal, despite his declining health. Daily Express :: Films Feed
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John Wayne infuriated James Caan on set – ‘Robert Mitchem had to stop me punching Duke’
John Wayne angered James Caan so much on the El Dorado set that Robert Mitchum had to step in and stop him from punching Duke. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »John Wayne was treated terribly on set of one of his most iconic Westerns
John Wayne was attacked constantly with harsh insults hurled at him on the set of Stagecoach, on which Duke performed an impressive stunt. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »John Wayne poked fun at Robert Mitchum’s huge El Dorado gaffe during final scene
John Wayne’s El Dorado featured Robert Mitchum, who died 27 years ago today, making a big mistake he solved with Duke and director Howard Hawks by incorporating it into the movie’s final scenes. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Katharine Hepburn lambasted John Wayne at their Rooster Cogburn wrap party
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. ...
Read More »John Wayne almost died with seconds to spare in movie set catastrophe
John Wayne was almost killed with seconds left to get to safety on one of his classic movie sets. Daily Express :: Films Feed
Read More »John Wayne ‘exploded in rage’ when caught using oxygen mask on set with Dean Martin
John Wayne was furious when caught using an oxygen mask on the set of The Sons of Katie Elder, but his co-star Dean Martin praised Duke’s tenacity on the picture. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »John Wayne broke Maureen O’Hara’s hand on enraging The Quiet Man set
John Wayne’s The Quiet Man co-star Maureen O’Hara suffered a broken hand thanks to Duke. Meanwhile, the actress wouldn’t put up with director John Ford’s appalling behaviour towards her when making the Oscar-winning 1952 classic. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »£7 pints and £22 fish and chips – inside posh seaside town Wayne Rooney’s ‘moving to’
Wayne Rooney and his family are reportedly moving to Salcombe – the UK’s most expensive coastal town – as he takes over as manager at Plymouth Argyle Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »John Wayne ‘punished’ The Longest Day producer for publicly insulting him
John Wayne’s casting in The Longest Day, which is on BBC Two this weekend, was incredibly controversial and Duke ended up “punishing” the World War II epic’s producer for publicly insulting him. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
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