John Wayne
21) In harm's way
Series
Pub. Date
2001, c1965
Description
The film takes place as the U.S. involvement in World War II begins; it recounts the lives of several U.S. naval officers based in Hawaii and their wives or lovers. The title of the film comes from a quote from an American Revolutionary naval commander:
I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast, for I intend to go in harm's way.
— John Paul Jones
The film presents a relatively unromantic and realistic picture of the American...
Pub. Date
©2022
Description
Big Jake: John Wayne is an aging Texas cattleman who's outlived his time. Now he must quickly swing into action and reconnect with his estranged family after outlaws kidnap his grandson "Little Jake" and wound his son.
Donovan's Reef: The final collaboration between acclaimed director John Ford and screen legend John Wayne is a boisterous, rowdy South Seas escapade featuring Lee Marvin, Jack Warden, Cesar Romero and a sarong-clad Dorothy Lamour.
El...
Series
Description
The day that Katie Elder is buried, her four sons return home to Clearwater, Texas, to pay their last respects. It is a he-man story, as well as, a drama of the maternal influence of Katie Elder, her sacrifice, love and incredible valor. The hopes and aspirations for her sons are movingly communicated from beginning to conclusion.
27) Hatari!
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
John Wayne heads a group of highly skilled professional game hunters in Africa who capture the ferocious big game with strong rope and cameras for zoos and circus attractions.
28) Blood Alley
Description
An American merchant marine captain ferries a group of Chinese refugees down the Yangtze River to escape the Communists.
29) The Cowboys
Pub. Date
c1972
Description
A tough rancher, deserted by his regular help, hires 11 schoolboys for a 400 mile cattle drive.
30) The Alamo
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Tells the story of the historic battle by 185 men against a 7,00-man Mexican army--a battle that ended in the smaller forces' defeat, but lasted long enough to insure the eventual independence of Texas.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
John Wayne Enterprises is proud to present "The John Wayne Way to Grill," a new cookbook containing more than 200-pages of Duke's favorite meals, from Tex-Mex classics to the best of Western barbecue and everything in between. More than just a collection of recipes, this deluxe publication will be chock-full of never-before-seen photos of the actor, along with personal anecdotes and heartwarming stories shared by his son Ethan. A man is what he eats,...
32) Stagecoach
Pub. Date
c1997
Description
Nine passengers board a Cheyenne-bound stagecoach. Each has an urgent reason for the journey, and each is determined to live through the dangerous trip through Indian territory.
Pub. Date
2001
Description
Lawless frontier - the sheriff tries to pin some crimes on the duke, but he is cleared when the outlaw gang is rounded up. Helltown - Set in the days of the Wild West, Wayne is the overseer of a cattle drive outwitting some corrupt rustlers. Sagebrush trail - The Duke is wrongfully accused of killing a man and busts out of the hoosegow to clear his name.
34) North to Alaska
Description
Two gold prospectors in the Alaska of 1900 are battling for gold, land, and the woman they both love.
Pub. Date
2011
Description
This 21-feature collection highlights the history and heartache behind the Vietnam War. A Decade of Dog Tags includes narration by your favorite stars -- Charleton Heston in Vietnam! Vietnam!, Henry Fonda in To Save a Soldier, and John Wayne in the U.S. Department of Defense propaganda documentary A Nation Builds Under Fire. This rare glimpse into history shares all aspects of the conflict -- from the land to the air to the sea -- in films that will...
37) The dawn rider
Pub. Date
c1935
Description
John Wayne seeks revenge on the thief who killed his father and is wounded during a confrontation.
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Returning to the scruffy town of Valentine, Texas, after many months of tracking wanted criminals, Cahill learns that there's been trouble at home as well. The local sheriff and deputy have been murdered by a masked gang of bandits. These outlaws robbed the bank and then disappeared into the hills. Deputizing his elder son, Cahill sets out to routinely track and capture the dangerous desperadoes. Instead, the gritty marshal finds himself up against...
39) Fort Apache
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
The soldiers at Fort Apache may disagree with the tactics of their glory-seeking new commander. But to a man, they're duty bound to obey - even when it means almost certain disaster.
Series
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
Based on an actual Civil War incident, The Horse Soldiers tells the rousing tale of a troop of Union soldiers who force their way deep into Southern terrirotry to destroy a rebel stronghold at Newton Station. John Wayne is pitted against William Holden in the chaos of the War Between the States.