John Wayne and Robert Mitchum were two of the biggest Western stars of their day, and their eventual team-up in El Dorado was ...
Chisum was John Wayne 's first movie of the 1970s, the Western legend's final decade. Having had a cancerous lung removed a few years earlier, Duke had to rely on an oxygen mask and hide his ailments ...
John Wayne was a huge fan of patriotic poetry and was left overwhelmed by his co-star's kind gesture to introduce him to some while they were filming the Western, Chisum, even moving him to tears ...
John Wayne worked with some of the greatest actors of his generation, but according to the man himself, only three of them met him on his level.
John Wayne turned down the role that became iconic in Clint Eastwood's hands, and the film's success made him want a 'Dirty ...
John Wayne had already remade 1959’s Rio ... Hawks had wanted EL Dorado star Robert Mitchum to reprise his drunken sheriff, but he’d retired. Nevertheless, he would visit the set since his ...
Hired gunman Cole Thornton (John Wayne) turns down a job with Bart Jason (Edward Asner) as it would mean having to fight an old sheriff friend (Robert Mitchum). Some months later, he finds out the ...