The John Wayne film Kirk Douglas told Duke had one of his best ever performances | Films | Entertainment

The John Wayne film Kirk Douglas told Duke had one of his best ever performances | Films | Entertainment

John Wayne and Kirk Douglas never saw eye-to-eye politically, as the latter once confessed in a TV interview. Duke considered Spartacus to be Marxist propaganda and was infuriated by his liberal co-star when he was once late to set when filming The War Wagon together. It turned out Douglas had been shooting a commercial to … Read more

John Wayne confessed ‘torturous’ times in interview from last ever day on set | Films | Entertainment

John Wayne confessed ‘torturous’ times in interview from last ever day on set | Films | Entertainment

John Wayne’s final movie The Shootist hit cinemas in 1976, three years before he died from stomach cancer. The 69-year-old starred opposite Lauren Bacall, James Stewart and Ron Howard as an old gunslinger dying from the disease, which he didn’t have at the time of filming. During production, Duke struggled with the high altitude at … Read more