Actor: John Wayne, starred in:
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| 1. Angel and the Badman (year: 1947) |
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One of John Wayne's most mystical films, Angel and the Badman is also the first production that Wayne personally produced. The star plays a wounded ou ...
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| 2. Back to Bataan (year: 1945) |
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Edward Dmytryk's Back to Bataan stars John Wayne as Colonel Joe Madden. After General MacArthur decides to follow his order and leave the Philippines, ...
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| 3. Big Jake (year: 1971) |
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When his grandson (played by real-life son Ethan Wayne) is kidnapped by scurrilous baddie Richard Boone, Big Jake (John Wayne) sets out to deliver the ...
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| 4. Dakota (year: 1945) |
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| 5. Donovan's Reef (year: 1963) |
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John Ford's last film to deal with World War II, Donovan's Reef is an alternately comical and sentimental look back on the fighting Navy men from that ...
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| 6. Flying Leathernecks (year: 1951) |
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The Technicolor adventure epic Flying Leathernecks offers two things that film cultists can never get enough of: star John Wayne and director Nicholas ...
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| 7. Fort Apache (year: 1948) |
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The first of John Ford's "Cavalry Trilogy", Fort Apache stars John Wayne as captain Kirby York and Henry Fonda as Custer clone Lt. Col. Owen ...
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| 8. Hondo (year: 1953) |
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Hondo is so "perfect" a John Ford western that many people assume it was directed by John Ford—or at the very least, Andrew McLagl ...
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| 9. How the West Was Won (year: 1962) |
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Filmed in panoramic Cinerama, this star-studded, epic Western adventure is a true cinematic classic. Three legendary directors (Henry Hathaway, John F ...
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| 10. Lady from Louisiana (year: 1941) |
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John Wayne goes up against the lottery racket, 1880 Louisiana-style, in this passable time-killer from Republic Pictures. Arriving from New England to ...
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| 11. North to Alaska (year: 1960) |
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Those familiar only with Johnny Horton's song hit North to Alaska might not be aware that the song came equipped with a movie. John Wayne and Stewart ...
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| 12. Operation Pacific (year: 1951) |
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If one is a subscriber to cable TV's American Movie Classics, it is virtually impossible to avoid seeing the John Wayne starrer Operation Pacific; jud ...
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| 13. Pittsburgh (year: 1942) |
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| 14. Reap the Wild Wind (year: 1942) |
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Cecil B. DeMille's Technicolor historical spectacle Reap the Wild Wind was to have starred Gary Cooper, but Cooper's prior commitment to Goldwyn's Pr ...
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| 15. Rio Bravo (year: 1959) |
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Set in Texas during the late 1860s, Rio Bravo is a story of men (and women) and a town under siege. Presidio County Sheriff John T. Chance (John Wayne ...
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| 16. Rio Lobo (year: 1970) |
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John Wayne, in the last of his Civil War characterizations, portrays Cord McNally, a Union Army colonel who loses a gold shipment in a Confederate rai ...
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| 17. Rooster Cogburn (year: 1975) |
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John Wayne returned to the role that won him an Oscar in this sequel to the western classic True Grit. Rooster Cogburn (Wayne) has once again been str ...
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| 18. She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (year: 1949) |
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The second of John Ford's "Cavalry Trilogy", She Wore a Yellow Ribbon is the only one of the three to be lensed in Technicolor. In an Oscar- ...
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| 19. Tall in the Saddle (year: 1941) |
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John Wayne stars in this hard-driving oater which was co-written by character actor Paul Fix. Wayne plays Rocklin, a chauvinistic cowboy who arrives a ...
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| 20. The Alamo (year: 1960) |
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| 21. The Desert Trail (year: 1935) |
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John Wayne's easy-going charm truly began to manifest itself in this, one of his later "Lone Star" Westerns for Monogram. Falsely accused of ...
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| 22. The Fighting Kentuckian (year: 1949) |
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Set shortly after the Battle of New Orleans, the film casts John Wayne as John Breen, a Kentucky trooper making the long journey homeward with his con ...
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| 23. The Longest Day (year: 1962) |
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The Longest Day is a mammoth, all-star re-creation of the D-Day invasion, personally orchestrated by Darryl F. Zanuck. Whenever possible, the original ...
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| 24. The Lucky Texan (year: 1934) |
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The third entry in John Wayne's superior Lone Star series for producer Paul Malvern, The Lucky Texan features Wayne as Jerry Mason, a young college gr ...
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| 25. The Quiet Man (year: 1952) |
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Returning to the Ireland of his birth, director John Ford fashions a irresistable valentine to the "Auld Sod" in The Quiet Man. Irish-Americ ...
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| 26. The Shootist (year: 1976) |
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About ten minutes into The Shootist, Doctor Hostetler (James Stewart) tells aging Western gunfighter John Bernard Books (John Wayne), "You have a ...
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| 27. The Sons of Katie Elder (year: 1965) |
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Henry Hathaway directs the 1965 psychological Western The Sons of Katie Elder. Four sons reunite in their Texas hometown to attend their mother's fune ...
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| 28. The Trail Beyond (year: 1934) |
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Loosely based on a story by pulp writer James Oliver Curwood, this Lone Star Western released by Monogram starred a young John Wayne helping an old fa ...
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| 29. The War Wagon (year: 1967) |
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John Wayne and Kirk Douglas spend half of The War Wagon trying to knock one another off and the other half working shoulder to shoulder. Settling an o ...
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| 30. True Grit (year: 1969) |
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| 31. War of the Wildcats (year: 1943) |
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In Old Oklahoma is better known today by its reissue title, War of the Wildcats. John Wayne heads the cast as oil man Dan Somers, who carries on a bit ...
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| 32. Winds of the Wasteland (year: 1936) |
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Former pony express riders John Blair (John Wayne) and Larry Adams (Lane Chandler) don't buy the Brooklyn Bridge in this Republic Western, but the two ...
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