John Wayne ‘completely exhausted’ on Rio Lobo whose director ‘punched’ female co-star
John Wayne suffered ill health and struggled with action scenes on Rio Lobo, including carrying his co-star Jennifer O’Neill, who was punched by director Howard Hawks. Daily Express :: Films Feed
‘Ingrid Bergman and I fancied each other’ confesses co-star 20 years her junior
Ingrid Bergman’s Cactus Flower co-star Rick Lenz, who also acted opposite John Wayne in his final movie, shared revealing confessions from working with the late great Casablanca star. Daily Express :: Films Feed
John Wayne almost died on movie his combative co-star called ‘biggest piece of crap’
John Wayne had a serious close shave on Hellfighters, which his combative co-star called “the biggest piece of crap I’ve ever done”. Daily Express :: Films Feed
John Wayne’s spanking of co-star in Western ‘so authentic she had bruises for a week’
John Wayne famously spanked his co-star in a satirical Western that left her actually bruised for a week. Daily Express :: Films Feed
John Wayne’s set feud with The Alamo co-star who tried to leave just days into epic shoot
John Wayne was under incredible pressure directing, producing and starring in The Alamo, a film released 63 years ago this week, which Duke partly financed out of his own pocket, and had to deal with a co-star trying to walk out just days into the mammoth shoot. Daily Express :: Films Feed
Sean Connery’s From Russia with Love co-star shot himself before James Bond movie wrapped
Sean Connery’s second James Bond movie From Russia with Love had its premiere 60 years ago today, but did you know that one of the 007 film’s main co-stars tragically died by suicide before filming was even completed? Daily Express :: Films Feed
John Wayne confronted ‘furious’ John Ford to save co-star from being fired from set
John Wayne stood up to a “furious” John Ford to stop him from firing his co-star on the set of one of their classic early movies together. Daily Express :: Films Feed