John Wayne: The Legend & The Man (Ethan Wayne Interview Video)
This morning, Ethan Wayne, the youngest son of legendary actor and icon John Wayne came in to share stories and photos of his father’s life through a new coffee table book out today, “John Wayne, The Legend and the Man“. The book offers never before seen photos, and remembrances by Maureen O’Hara, Ronald Reagan, and […]
Read MoreJohn Wayne: Icon Of America’s Booming Confidence
Earlier this year (2011), the Harris Poll released its annual list of America’s 10 favorite movie stars. There, among today’s big names — Depp and Jolie and Clooney — was a lone name from the past: John Wayne. He finished third — 32 years after his death. Such enduring popularity served as a reminder that […]
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Read MoreJohn Waynes Classic Monogram Westerns Get a Makeover at Movies Unlimited
Philadelphia, PA (PRWEB) October 30, 2012 The films starring Wayne were made by Lone Star Productions and released in theaters by Monogram Pictures from 1933 through 1935. Although all of the films have been available on DVD from many different sources because they have fallen into the public domain (aka PD), these westerns are now […]
Read MoreJohn Wayne Marina
Located on Pitship Point in Sequim Bay (Longitude 123 02’ 18” W/Latitude 48 03’ 43” N), the John Wayne Marina is of course named for “The Duke,” but since opening in 1985, the marina has made a reputation for itself as a full-service facility in a superb location. The marina offers both permanent and guest […]
Read MoreGolf For A Cure Benefitting John Wayne Cancer Institute A Smashing Success
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Sept. 28, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — StockCross Financial Services recently hosted Golf For a Cure at the Trump National Golf Club, Los Angeles. StockCross and the Associates for Breast and Prostate Cancer Studies (ABC’s) are a long time partner and fundraiser for the John Wayne Cancer Institute. This was the first time […]
Read MoreHarry Carey Jr. Saddles Up His Memories
Western character actor Harry Carey Jr. has spent most of his life in a saddle, beginning at age 4, he says, when his parents placed him on a buckskin horse at the family ranch near Saugus, California. His legs were too short for “ol’ Buck,” he recalls, so he was given a pony to ride. […]
Read MorePeppard: John Wayne’s youngest, Marisa Wayne, attends weekend film fest in Snyder
John Wayne’s youngest child, Marisa Wayne, is headed to the West Texas town of Snyder for this weekend’s second annual John Wayne Film Fest, spearheaded by actor/director Barry Tubb (Lonesome Dove, Top Gun). To kick things off, actor Dean Smith will introduce the Howard Hawks film Rio Lobo. While the Duke was the lead, Smith […]
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