John Wayne infuriated James Caan – ‘Robert Mitchem had to stop me punching Duke’ | Films | Entertainment

John Wayne infuriated James Caan – ‘Robert Mitchem had to stop me punching Duke’ | Films | Entertainment

James Caan was 27 when cast as knife-throwing gambler Mississippi in Howard Hawks’ first remake of Rio Bravo, El Dorado. Co-starring opposite John Wayne and Robert Mitchum in the 1966 Western was a massive deal and over the years he’s shared some shocking stories of the shenanigans and at times fiery altercations he had with … Read more

John Wayne’s co-star James Caan had to be held back from punching Duke on set | Films | Entertainment

John Wayne’s co-star James Caan had to be held back from punching Duke on set | Films | Entertainment

James Caan was 27 when cast as knife-throwing gambler Mississippi in Howard Hawks’ first remake of Rio Bravo, El Dorado. Co-starring opposite John Wayne and Robert Mitchum in the 1966 Western was a massive deal and over the years he’s shared some shocking stories of the shenanigans and at times fiery altercations he had with Duke. Acting … Read more