John Wayne kept away from ‘arrogant little b***ard’ co-star on set of classic Western
John Wayne thought his co-star on Red River, which celebrates its 75th anniversary today and is on ITV4 this afternoon, was an “arrogant little b***ard” who he avoided on set. That was until the young actor ended up impressing Duke. Daily Express :: Films Feed
John Wayne: Maureen O’Hara’s explosion on The Quiet Man set – ‘You son of a b***h!’
John Wayne’s The Quiet Man co-star Maureen O’Hara wouldn’t put up with appalling behaviour on The Quiet Man set. Daily Express :: Films Feed
John Wayne explained why he ‘betrayed’ his morals on classic film
John Wayne ‘broke’ his deepest code on the film that finally won him an Oscar – and then told a `Hollywood rival they should have won instead. Daily Express :: Films Feed
John Wayne poked fun at Robert Mitchum’s huge El Dorado gaffe during final scene
John Wayne’s El Dorado featured Robert Mitchum making a big mistake that he solved with Duke and director Howard Hawks by incorporating it into the movie’s final scenes. Daily Express :: Films Feed
John Wayne was left speechless at Maureen O’Hara’s forbidden unscripted lines
John Wayne movie The Quiet Man included Duke’s genuine shock at Maureen O’Hara’s whispered unscripted lines. Daily Express :: Films Feed
John Wayne ‘completely exhausted’ on Rio Lobo set where director ‘punched’ leading lady
John Wayne was in very poor health and struggled with action scenes on Rio Lobo, the set where director Howard Hawks “punched” leading lady Jennifer O’Neill. Daily Express :: Films Feed
John Wayne told a fellow Western legend his film was a ‘piece of sh*t’
John Wayne was just as tough off-screen as on and rejected an offer to work with another Hollywood legend after blasting his debut Western. Daily Express :: Films Feed
Lil Wayne wades into AI debate saying he can’t be replaced because he’s ‘one of a kind’
Lil Wayne waded into the debate surrounding the entertainment industry and artificial intelligence, declaring he could never replace him because “I’m amazing”. Daily Express :: Music Feed
John Wayne was so ill on final movie The Shootist that the film was almost cancelled
John Wayne suffered from ill health for the last 15 years of his life, being hospitalised for two weeks on his last movie The Shootist with influenza. 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 […]
John Wayne broke Maureen O’Hara’s hand on enraging The Quiet Man set
John Wayne’s The Quiet Man co-star Maureen O’Hara suffered a broken hand thanks to Duke. Meanwhile, the actress wouldn’t put up with director John Ford’s appalling behaviour towards her when making the Oscar-winning 1952 classic. Daily Express :: Films Feed