John Wayne
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The Searchers
(1956)Thought by many to be director John Ford's masterpiece, 'The Searchers' tells the story of Ethan Edwards (John Wayne), an ex-confederate soldier who swears revenge after his brother's family is butchered by Comanches and his niece (Natalie Wood) is kidnapped. Accompanied by Martin Pawley (Jeffrey Hunter), a young foundling raised by the family, Ethan sets out on a epic seven-year search for the...

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
(1962)Jimmy Stewart plays the bungling but charming big-city lawyer determined to rid the fair village of Shinbone of its number one nuisance and bad man: Liberty Valance.

Rio Bravo
(1959)A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a cripple, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.

The Longest Day
(1962)Allied forces prepare for a massive D-Day assault upon the beaches of Normandy during World War II.

True Grit
(1969)The cantankerous Rooster is hired by a headstrong young girl (Kim Darby) to find the man who murdered her father and fled with the family savings.

The Big Trail
(1930)A young fur trapper leads the first wagon train of hundreds of settlers from the Mississippi River on the Oregon Trail to their westward destiny.

The Quiet Man
(1952)A tired American ex-boxer returns to his native hamlet in Ireland to win the hand of a spirited young woman. He is confronted by strict local customs and the woman's belligerent brother. Set in the verdant Irish countryside, this lively film has beautiful scenery, brilliant repartee, and local charm.

El Dorado
(1966)Robert Mitchum plays to perfection an alcoholic but gutsy sheriff who relentlessly battles the dark side of the wild West, ruthless cattle barons and crooked “businessmen.”

Red River
(1948)Despite the risk involved, a self-made cattle baron and his son drive their herd over the famed Chisholm Trail to protect their livelihood.

The Shootist
(1976)Afflicted with a terminal illness, John Bernard Books, the last of the legendary gunfighters, quietly returns to Carson City for medical attention from his old friend Dr. Hostetler.

North to Alaska
(1960)John Wayne and Stewart Granger strike it rich in this comedy adventure set during the Alaskan gold rush as prospectors who hit the mother lode with gold, but not with women!

Tall in the Saddle
(1944)A male-chauvinist cowboy must learn to work for a female ranch owner as he becomes framed for murder in a plot between ranchers and a corrupt judge to steal a young woman's inheritance.

The Sons of Katie Elder
(1965)Four ne'er-do-well sons reunite in their Texas hometown to attend their mother's funeral. Led by older brothers John, a gunfighter, and Tom, a gambler, the four soon learn that their father gambled away the family ranch, which was the cause of his murder. The brothers decide to avenge their father's death and win back the ranch, a situation that quickly leads to trouble with the local sheriff and violent conflict with the rival Hastings clan.

Angel and the Badman
(1947)After being nursed back to health by a captivating Quaker girl, a notorious gunman must choose between his way of life and hers.

Fort Apache
(1948)Henry Fonda is a fanatical cavalry commander of a remote outpost bent on leading his men to slaughter. Also featuring John Wayne and Victor McLaglen.

Big Jake
(1971)An aging Texas cattle man is summoned home from the prairie by his wife when outlaws attack wounding his son and kidnapping his grandson.

The Cowboys
(1972)When all the adult men go off in search of gold, a veteran rancher is forced to hire eleven teenage boys as trail hands, and in the process of driving 1200 cattle across 400 rough miles, the young cowboys become cowmen.

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
(1949)The stunning 2nd chapter of John Ford's cavalry trilogy stars John Wayne as a captain who turns down retirement to help his men defend their outpost against marauding Indians.

McLintock!
(1963)A cattle baron with the diplomatic savvy to keep peace between dueling power brokers in town can’t seem to get his wife and daughter under control.

The Alamo
(1960)Hollywood heavyweights John Wayne and Richard Widmark star in this historically inaccurate tale of how a handful of Texans defended their mission against a 7,000-strong Mexican army. The climactic battle scenes are stunning.