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John Wayne movie set feud ‘led to She Wore a Yellow Ribbon’s most iconic scene’

Posted: January 7, 2024 at 9:18 am   /   Movies

John Wayne’s She Wore a Yellow Ribbon shoot reportedly involved a set feud that ended up creating the classic John Ford Western’s most famous scene. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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John Wayne director John Ford stopped insulting Duke after being reduced to tears on set

Posted: January 1, 2024 at 9:19 pm   /   Movies

John Wayne director John Ford would insult Duke constantly over his lack of World War II service but was stopped immediately after being reduced to tears on the set of They Were Expendable. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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John Wayne slammed ‘idiot’ Gone with the Wind star ‘too stupid to do anything except act’

Posted: December 27, 2023 at 9:19 am   /   Movies

John Wayne thought a Gone with the Wind star was “too stupid to do anything except act”. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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John Wayne condemned Kirk Douglas’ Spartacus as ‘Marxist propaganda’ before set clash

Posted: December 26, 2023 at 9:18 am   /   Movies

John Wayne had a real issue with Kirk Douglas’ Spartacus, which is on ITV4 today, and publically condemned the movie. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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John Wayne almost died on movie his combative co-star called ‘biggest piece of crap’

Posted: December 21, 2023 at 9:19 pm   /   Movies

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

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John Wayne ‘nicest guy in the world’ on Rio Lobo set where director ‘punched’ leading lady

Posted: December 18, 2023 at 9:19 am   /   Movies

John Wayne was incredibly kind to his Rio Lobo co-star, despite struggling with poor health on the set where director Howard Hawks punched leading lady Jennifer O’Neill. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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Paul McCartney unveils how he avoided Beatles songwriting battles with John Lennon

Posted: December 13, 2023 at 9:16 pm   /   Music

Sir Paul McCartney has shared how he avoided Beatles songwriting battles with John Lennon. Daily Express :: Music Feed

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John Wayne was so ill on his final movie The Shootist it was almost entirely cancelled

Posted: December 10, 2023 at 9:18 am   /   Movies

John Wayne suffered from ill health for the last 15 years of his life, being hospitalised for two weeks with influenza on his last movie The Shootist. At one point, doctors were even unsure if they would allow Duke to complete his final picture, in which he played an old gunslinger with cancer opposite James […]

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John Lennon death: Beatles star was ‘singing and full of excitement’ during final hours

Posted: December 8, 2023 at 9:16 am   /   Music

John Lennon’s final hours were spent with much joy and generosity towards Beatles fans. Daily Express :: Music Feed

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I wanted to be John le Carré… but romance is more my passion says dancer Anton Du Beke

Posted: December 7, 2023 at 9:23 pm   /   Books

EXCLUSIVE: Strictly star Anton Du Beke’s lifelong admiration for spy novels has helped inspire his own bestsellers, but he’s happier writing about love Daily Express :: Books Feed

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