John Wayne helped define the Western — and American cinema itself. EW ranks his 15 best movies.

While John Wayne remains an iconic cinematic figure, his traditionalist ideals have resulted in some of the Duke's movies being unwatchable today.

'Rio Grande' became a celebrated John Wayne Western, but the surprising deal behind it helped John Ford make the movie he ...

Few actors are more closely associated with the Western genre than John Wayne. Over the course of a career that spanned decades, Wayne starred in dozens of beloved films and became one of Hollywood’s ...

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 ...

John Ford once brushed off this film as a money-making “potboiler.” Nearly eight decades later, the John Wayne Western still ...

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John Wayne is the king of the Western, partially because he made dozens of them. That doesn't mean they're all good, and ...

John Wayne is synonymous with the American Western. From his early days in low-budget cowboy and outlaw pictures to his decades-long collaboration with director John Ford, Wayne became an icon of ...