The director who threatened to cave John Wayne’s skull in: “I will make a character actor out of you”
They did not part as friends.
John Wayne
The co-star John Wayne couldn’t stand working with: “Jesus, I got along better with Kirk Douglas”
Right at the bottom of the pile.
“Wasn’t such a good idea”: the infamous 1956 John Wayne role Channing Tatum isn’t against inheriting
He’d be better off without.
“Six-foot sonofabitch with no talent”: the director John Wayne shamed out of cinema
They’d never helm a feature again.
The one actor John Wayne said he would “crawl over the mountains on my hands and knees” to work with
He never worked with them.
“I’m going to be killed”: the only actor brave enough to hit John Wayne where it hurt the most
A low blow, aimed up top.
“It went into a long limbo”: the western John Wayne sabotaged from beyond the grave
The spectre of ‘The Duke’.