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John Wayne shot his co-star in the butt off set and was left a sharp reminder in his will | Films | Entertainment

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It’s John Wayne’s birthday today. Few Hollywood stars had such a major and lasting impact, with his famous walk, drawl and silhouette still easily recognisable – even if he never actually said, “Get off your horse and drink your milk.” Way back in 1929, he had a small uncredited role in the American Football film … Read more

John Wayne’s co-star ‘walked around naked trying to attract leading lady’ | Films | Entertainment

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John Wayne and John Ford collaborated on some of the Hollywood Golden Age’s best-loved Westerns from She Wore a Yellow Ribbon to The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Undoubtedly, their most famous was 1956’s The Searchers, which had Duke play a Civil War veteran who spent years looking for his abducted niece. The Searchers was … Read more