Tag archive for ‘John’
By On Friday, August 9th, 2024
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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...

By On Saturday, August 3rd, 2024
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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...

By On Sunday, July 28th, 2024
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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...

By On Monday, July 22nd, 2024
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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...

By On Saturday, July 13th, 2024
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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...

By On Sunday, July 7th, 2024
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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...

By On Monday, July 1st, 2024
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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...

By On Friday, May 3rd, 2024
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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...

By On Thursday, April 11th, 2024
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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...

By On Monday, April 8th, 2024
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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...