John Wayne is synonymous with Westerns, but one of the highest-rated films of his career isn't a Western at all. Released in 1940, The Long Voyage Home landed among Gold Derby's picks for John Wayne's ...

In 1976, John Wayne was at the tail end of his career and his life. He left behind one final film, a western that mirrored his final days. It's called The Shootist. The movie made Rotten Tomatoes' ...

Howard and Wayne starred in the 1976 movie “The Shootist” together along with Lauren Bacall and James Stewart.

When it comes to Orange County icons, John Wayne is among the most well known. Before the county’s airport was named after him, the actor rose to fame starring in Western and war films made during ...

John Wayne wearing a bandanna around his neck looks to the side in front of buttes in The Searchers. Image via Warner Bros. The Western is an incredibly diverse and effective genre. It can tell ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In his final role, acting legend John Wayne played a gunslinger who was dying of cancer. The film was called The Shootist, and, ...

John Wayne, Lauren Bacall and Ron Howard in scene from 'The Shootist' 1976.&lparPhoto by Screen Archives&solGetty Images&rpar In 1976, John Wayne was at the tail end of his career and his life. He ...