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4 days ago · A Fox Exec Shut Down A Xenophobic John Wayne On The Set Of The Longest Day. 20th Century Fox. By Witney Seibold / June 3, 2024 9:45 am EST. John Wayne, who died of cancer in 1979, wasn't really ...
2 days ago · John Wayne and Clint Eastwood Played Very Different Western Heroes An American icon from the Old West to the Vietnam War, John Wayne was a larger-than-life figure. His films, notably with his ...
3 days ago · Marion Robert Morrison [1] [a] (May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), professionally known as John Wayne and nicknamed " the Duke ", was an American actor who became a popular icon through his starring roles in films which were produced during Hollywood's Golden Age, especially in Western and war movies. His career flourished from the silent era of ...
May 16, 2024 · John Wayne's Racist Epic Probably Killed 46 People and Isn't Streaming Anywhere John Wayne's 1956 epic The Conqueror left nearly half of its cast and crew dead after filming near a nuclear test site.
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6 days ago · Generally speaking, Wayne wanted to appear in films as his own interpretation of the ‘American hero’; a tough, masculine and – most often than not – horrendously misogynistic and racist hero. Although he only wished to portray brash, heroic characters, Wayne did occasionally appear in films under a more subdued role.
6 days ago · When Comanches raid the house and abduct Ethan’s “niece,” he makes rescuing her his whole thing. But the longer he spends looking for her, the more his rescue mission seems motivated by a ...
May 26, 2024 · When he was an avid supporter of unions and liberal-minded politics in the late 1930s, he made The Grapes of Wrath . John Wayne’s final on-screen role brought his career as a Western legend full ...
