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  1. Mar 27, 2024 · The “violent confrontation” at the centre of John Wayne’s ‘The Alamo’. Scott Campbell. Wed 27 March 2024 18:45, UK. As one of the biggest stars of his era, John Wayne had grown accustomed to getting his own way more often than not, only for ‘The Duke’ to discover when making his feature-length debut that directing a movie posed ...

  2. Back in 1945, John Wayne decided to make an epic movie about the Battle of the Alamo. The pivotal conflict during the Texan Revolution saw a 13 day siege on the Alamo Mission. The Mexican army ...

  3. During the 1940s and early 1950s, Wayne starred in Dark Command (1940), Reap the Wild Wind (1942), Wake of the Red Witch (1948), Fort Apache (1948), She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), Rio Grande (1950), and Red River (1948). Some of his more notable war movies include Flying Tigers (1942), The Fighting Seabees (1944), They Were Expendable (1945 ...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_WayneJohn Wayne - Wikipedia

    Signature. 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 ...

  5. Aug 19, 2024 · J ohn P. Rossi’s article in The American Spectator about the 1947 John Wayne film The Angel and the Badman brought to mind another little known Wayne film gem: Trouble Along the Way (1953 ...

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  6. Trouble Along the Way: Directed by Michael Curtiz. With John Wayne, Donna Reed, Charles Coburn, Tom Tully. An ex-football coach is hired by a small Catholic college to train its football team in the hopes of winning games and making money to save the school from bankruptcy.

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  8. May 18, 2024 · Tour our photo gallery of Wayne’s 25 greatest films, including some of the titles listed above, as well as “Red River” (1948), “She Wore a Yellow Ribbon” (1949), “Rio Bravo” (1959 ...