Elvis Presley turned down John Wayne’s offer to co-star in Oscar-winning Western
Elvis Presley turned down John Wayne’s offer to co-star in Oscar-winning Western, despite Duke asking the King multiple times. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed More...
Top 10 John Wayne films ranked – but The Searchers isn’t No 1
The Top 10 John Wayne films have been ranked on IMDb, but The Searchers, True Grit and Rio Bravo are not at No 1. Daily Express :: Films Feed More...
John Wayne’s spanking of co-star ‘so authentic she had bruises for a week’
John Wayne famously spanked his co-star in a satirical Western that left her bruised for a week. Daily Express :: Films Feed More...
John Wayne left speechless by Maureen O’Hara’s forbidden improvised line that’s in film
John Wayne movie The Quiet Man, which was released in UK cinemas 72 years ago today, included Duke’s genuine shock at Maureen O’Hara’s whispered unscripted lines, in a scene which made the final More...
John Wayne knew he was ‘on borrowed time’ after shooting classic Western
John Wayne knew he was “on borrowed time” as he pushed through filming Cahill US Marshal, despite his declining health. Daily Express :: Films Feed More...
Ringo Starr claims his favourite John Lennon White Album song reunited The Beatles
Sir Ringo Starr’s favourite Beatles White Album song was written by John Lennon in India when “trying to reach God and feeling suicidal”. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed More...
Katharine Hepburn lambasted John Wayne at their Rooster Cogburn wrap party
John Wayne was seriously ill before and during the filming of True Grit sequel Rooster Cogburn, dealing with injuries and relying on an oxygen mask during the shoot. Duke’s co-star Katharine Hepburn had enough More...
Sex Pistols John Lydon breaks down in tears as he shares wife’s tragic last word
Sex Pistols icon John Lydon lost his wife, Nora, last year after a two-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Daily Express :: Celebrity News Feed More...
John Wayne’s leading lady was almost cast as female James Bond before Sean Connery
John Wayne’s leading lady was almost cast as a female James Bond before Sean Connery. Daily Express :: Films Feed More...
John Wayne was so infuriated by Robert Duvall on True Grit set he threatened to punch him
John Wayne clashed with Robert Duvall on the set of True Grit, for which Duke won an Oscar 54 years ago. Daily Express :: Films Feed More...