John Wayne starred in his fair share of terrible movies during Hollywood's golden age, but 1957's 'Jet Pilot' is undoubtedly one of the western star's worst.

This week marks the 79th anniversary of the release of 1945’s They Were Expendable, a film set during the Battle of the Philippines which took place just a couple of years prior. The film’s ...

John Wayne RatingApproved Runtime105 Minutes GenresDrama, War WritersEugene O'Neill, Dudley Nichols While many of the greatest films about World War II had the benefit of hindsight, The Long ...

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 ...

Actor John Wayne and director John Ford are made for one of the most iconic duos of American Western cinema, but their best collaboration was their first movie, Stagecoach. Released in 1939 and ...

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.

“True Grit” (1969), a very good movie, chose to comment on the Wayne character instead of exploiting it. And so it has been a long time since a John Wayne Western in the classic mold: Not, in fact, ...