CAST A GIANT SHADOW

Twenty years after his death, the biggest box office attraction in motion picture history is still America’s favorite movie star. Every year since 1993, the Harris Poll has taken a nationwide survey asking Americans the question, “Who is your favorite movie star?” The results have varied each year, with the fluctuations of a fickle public’s […]

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See True Grit in Theaters

As a close to the #ShowYourGrit campaign, we’re celebrating Father’s Day with a special screening of True Grit in select cities. Honor those who have shown grit in the face of cancer and support the John Wayne Cancer Foundation by bringing your father, son, daughter, loved one, or friend to the movies this Father’s Day. […]

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Duke in His Own Words

ON screen he was the gritty embodiment of rugged independence and American patriotism. Off camera he presented the same tough-talking persona to the world. But behind closed doors John Wayne was a very different person, as his long-lost letters, hand-written notes and private papers reveal in an insightful new book. “The guy you see on […]

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JOHN WAYNE INSPIRED DUKE KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON LAUNCHES “DINING WITH THE DUKE” CHALLENGE

Mixologists, Chefs And John Wayne Fans Invited To Submit Pairings To Be Featured In Tasting Panel Magazine; Winners To Be Flown To Las Vegas For Final Showdown And Compete For Magazine Cover NEWPORT BEACH, CA (August 19, 2015) – DUKE Kentucky Straight Bourbon, crafted by Monument Valley Distillers after John Wayne’s own Bourbon collection and […]

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