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John Wayne is one of the biggest icons of the silver screen, and we've picked out the classic cowboy's 10 best roles, based ...
generous John Wayne!” Duke was also incredibly kind to his Fort Apache co-star John Agar, when shooting the 1948 movie in Monument Valley together. Ford, who would constantly bait his actors to ...
I thought I knew Monument Valley. I’d seen the westerns John Ford shot here, as well as the Isuzu car commercials. I’d read the books and devoured the documentaries. I knew that John Wayne had ...
There is one very disconcerting sequence in The Taking, Alexandre O Philippe’s new documentary about the history of Monument Valley in film. Philippe shows scenes from old John Wayne westerns in ...
A bronze statue of John Wayne stands at the entrance of a new museum in his hometown of Winterset, Iowa. A life-size statue of John Wayne, set against the backdrop of Monument Valley ...
Back in 1947, John Wayne filmed the first movie of what would become the Calvary Trilogy with his lifelong collaborative director John Ford. Fort Apache was shot in the filmmaker’s favoured ...