In the background of one scene from 'Rio Grande,' something appears to be shooting across the sky just behind Wayne and ...

In a career that spanned 50 years and around 80 or so Western movies, these are the best and worst examples from each decade of his filmography.

The 1944 Western revealed how Wayne was beginning to take control of his Hollywood future.

The Western genre may not be popping up on modern movie screens very much these days, but it was once the most popular and bankable genre in all of Hollywood. Honestly, you could argue there were a ...

Featured in over 80 Westerns, John Wayne is famous for his cowboy persona, but one quote from The Man Who Shot Liberty ...

This movie would become a box office flop.

It's not uncommon for stars to frequently collaborate on numerous projects and appear together on screen throughout their careers. While there are dozens of notable duos, Hollywood's Golden Age stars, ...

Although many actors are known for Westerns, few are as closely associated with them as John Wayne. Look at any list of the best Western movies of all time, and you're likely to find more than a few ...

In the other, there was the ‘Man with No Name’, who’d come closer than anyone to usurping Wayne as the face of the mainstream ...

Jordan Hoffman is a writer at Entertainment Weekly, mostly covering nostalgia. He has been writing about entertainment since 2007.