‘Gunsmoke’: Here’S What James Arness Told Dennis Weaver When He Left For ‘Greener Pastures’
James Arness offered some thoughts to Dennis Weaver as he was leaving “Gunsmoke” for his own TV show. Turns out …
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‘Gunsmoke’: What Was ‘Miss Kitty’ Star Amanda Blake’S Real Name?
It is very common for actors to go by stage names or professional names. One of the many actresses who …
John Wayne’S Favorite Films Of All Time (Including Two Of His Own)
Here are John Wayne’s Favorite Films of his own – which just happen to include two movies he starred in. …
John Wayne’S Final Ever Role Was In… Star W.A.R.S?! (Yes, Really)
Star Wars: A New Hope technically features the final role for John Wayne – even if it’s hard to spot. …
John Wayne Was So Ill On Final Movie With James Stewart Production Was Almost Shut Down
Back in 1964, John Wayne had a cancerous lung and a few ribs removed, leaving him stricken with health problems …
Clint Eastwood’S Most Underrated Film Is Finally Getting The Respect It Deserves
When it comes to creatives who dip their toe into acting and directing, there’s almost no better man for the …
Why Dirty Harry 6 Didn’T Happen (& Clint Eastwood’S Joke Pitch For It)
Here’s why Dirty Harry 6 never happened, and Clint Eastwood’s joke pitches for where it could take the character. Outside …
Yellowstone Fans Think Ryan Deserves More Screen Time
For four-and-a-half seasons, Taylor Sheridan has managed to keep “Yellowstone” fans pinned to the edge of their seats with tales …
John Wayne Infuriated James Caan On Set – ‘Robert Mitchem Had To Stop Me Punching Duke’
James Caan was just 27 years old when he had a big break being cast as knife-throwing gambler Mississippi in …
True Grit Star John Wayne Was So Infuriated By Robert Duvall He Threatened To Punch Him
True Grit was a godsend for John Wayne, who lobbied for the lead role of one-eyed US Marshal Rooster Cogburn …