John Wayne struggled with health problems and through action scenes on Rio Lobo, including carrying his co-star Jennifer ...

Rio Lobo, a remake of Rio Bravo and El Dorado, came out in 1970 and featured John Wayne as the lead. Wayne played Cord McNally, a Civil War veteran searching for two traitors who caused McNally’s unit ...

There has never been another Western genre icon quite like John Wayne. Sure, Clint Eastwood and Kevin Costner have their own horse opera presence, but the Duke is in a category all his own. Near the ...

John Wayne had already remade 1959’s Rio Bravo, a film about a sheriff defending his office from outlaws, in 1966’s El Dorado. Yet Howard Hawks, who directed both films, wanted to make it a third time ...