He sets out on the wagon train and demands that people follow him without ... True Grit was the last great John Wayne Western movie. It was also the only movie for which he ever won an Oscar. That ...

Many Americans of Generation X and older will recall the red, white, and blue American Freedom Train that was a centerpiece of America’s glorious Bicentennial celebration. But few know that the ...

For generations of movie lovers, John Wayne was the epitome of cinematic machismo. That reputation was well earned by the big-screen legend who leveraged his tough-guy persona into a 50-year career ...

John T. Chance (John Wayne) and Feathers (Angie Dickinson) stand in a hotel room of a saloon in 'Rio Bravo' (1959) Image via Warner Bros. No Western star commands the screen like John Wayne, with his ...

When it comes to Orange County icons, John Wayne is among the most well known. Before the county’s airport was named after him, the actor rose to fame starring in Western and war films made during ...