He’s one of the biggest names in Hollywood history and, no matter your views on the person behind the moniker, it is hard to ignore the iconic nature of John Wayne. A serial performer ... On-screen, ...
John Wayne returned to lead the director’s follow-up in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon a year later. The movie cost $1.6 million, making it one of the most expensive Westerns at that point in ...
That alone speaks to its power as a film, as well as Wayne's as an actor. Maybe it's a little arrogant to consider your own movie the best of its genre, but in John Wayne's case, it's hard to argue.