After True Grit, John Wayne was offered another big-time Western, but he turned it down and missed out on the chance for a ...

John Wayne made a patriotic comeback to Westerns in Rio Bravo. After John Ford’s The Searchers, Duke had made an effort to move away from the genre, however, the movies he made afterwards weren ...

Back in 1959, John Wayne made a patriotic return to Westerns ... Billy Wilder called Rio Bravo a suspense movie, but the suspense was also there in the romance.” Dickinson, whose legs were ...

The actor's gruff and surly cowboy persona didn’t usually suit romantic endings to most John Wayne movies. It’s to ...

Rio Bravo follows a small-town sheriff named John T. Chance (Wayne), who seeks to maintain peace in the American West. However, the fate of the town is up in the air when the wealthy Joe Burdette ...

Starring John Wayne ... the conflict in Rio Bravo, Colorado eventually becomes an important ally for Sheriff Chance. Thereby breathing new life into it. Throughout the movie, Dude undergoes ...

That means that Dec. 2, TCM will host a free screening of the John Wayne movie “Rio Bravo,” which just happened to have been filmed at Old Tucson 60 years ago. It'll be at the Fox Tucson ...

Rio Lobo, a remake of Rio Bravo and El Dorado, came out in 1970 and featured John Wayne as the lead ... this story were first reported by Mank’s Movie Musings.