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John Wayne was ‘furious’ with Kirk Douglas on The War Wagon set ‘We never saw eye-to-eye’

Posted: June 18, 2023 at 10:18 am   /   Movies

The War Wagon star John Wayne, who had relied on an oxygen mask travelling to set due to his ill health, was left fuming after discovering why Kirk Douglas was late to the production one day. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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‘Impossible’ Kirk Douglas ‘went berserk’ on set of Rock Hudson’s The Last Sunset

Posted: June 10, 2023 at 10:18 pm   /   Movies

Rock Hudson’s The Last Sunset, which is on ITV4 today, had Kirk Douglas clash with the director on the “very unpleasant” shoot. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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‘I’m even older than the Festival!’ – Michael Douglas receives prestigious award at Cannes

Posted: May 26, 2023 at 10:18 pm   /   Movies

Who can forget the steamy scenes in Michael Douglas’s 1992 film Basic Instinct? Celebrating his latest award at the Cannes Film Festival, the actor, 78, discusses Sharon Stone, growing up in his father Kirk’s shadow, and the possibility of a joint screen role with his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Frank Sinatra and Kirk Douglas’ amazing kindness to John Wayne weeks before Duke’s death

Posted: April 11, 2023 at 10:19 pm   /   Movies

John Wayne was honoured by Hollywood stars Frank Sinatra, Kirk Douglas and US Presidents in an incredibly touching way during his final days when he was dying from cancer. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Elvis: Beverly Hillbillies star Donna Douglas ‘gave him something missing at home’

Posted: April 8, 2023 at 10:19 pm   /   Movies

Elvis Presley had affairs with many of his leading ladies but he shared something very special with Beverly Hillbillies star Donna Douglas. Decades later, the actress hit headlines when she sued Disney for $ 200million over Sister Act. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Kirk Douglas ‘was impossible and went berserk’ on set of Rock Hudson’s The Last Sunset

Posted: December 3, 2022 at 9:18 am   /   Movies

Rock Hudson’s The Last Sunset, which is on ITV4 today, saw Kirk Douglas clash with the director on the “very unpleasant” shoot. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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John Wayne condemned Kirk Douglas’ Spartacus upon its release: ‘We never saw eye-to-eye’

Posted: August 29, 2022 at 10:18 pm   /   Movies

JOHN WAYNE had a real issue with Kirk Douglas’ Spartacus, which is on ITV4 today, and publically condemned the movie. The Hollywood legends still ended up starring opposite each other in The War Wagon a few years later. However, Duke was left fuming when he found out the reason his co-star was late to set […]

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John Wayne furiously ripped into Kirk Douglas over role: ‘Shouldn’t play weak characters!’

Posted: August 15, 2022 at 10:18 am   /   Movies

JOHN WAYNE once lashed out at Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas over his celebrated portrayal of Vincent Van Gogh. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Burt Lancaster’s public bullying left Kirk Douglas in tears

Posted: August 5, 2022 at 10:19 pm   /   Movies

BURT LANCASTER spent a lot of time with his great friend Kirk Douglas, but they didn’t always see eye to eye. On one occasion Burt went too far while teasing Kirk, who “burst into tears” in front of a packed crowd. Years later, things changed. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Kirk Douglas was ‘reduced to tears’ by Burt Lancaster’s cruel teasing

Posted: June 12, 2022 at 10:19 am   /   Movies

KIRK DOUGLAS and Burt Lancaster had a long and complicated relationship throughout their careers together. But perhaps the most spiteful moment came from Lancaster who mercilessly teased Douglas for his height in front of a crowd of his fans. Despite this, years later, he said he “missed” his old friend. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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