Cast a Giant Shadow follows the esteemed U.S. Army Col. David Marcus (Kirk Douglas) after the Israelis enlist him in the mission of preparing their nation against a war with the Arabs.
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Hollywood Studios: Republic Pictures, Historic Home to John Wayne and Orson Welles, Back as Acquisition Label of Paramount
March 24, 2023 by
Republic Pictures, a movie label founded in 1935 and shuttered in 1967, has been revived by parent company Paramount.
John Wayne: His Favorite Movies (Two of his Own and Three Others)
February 19, 2023 by
John Wayne Chooses Favorite Movies: 1. Stagecoach (1939) Directed by John Ford, Starring John Wayne 2. The Searchers (1956) Directed by John Ford, Starring John Wayne 3. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921) Wayne’s selection of The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse was not the 1962 version directed by Vincente Minnelli, which was a […]
John Wayne: Movies Hated by Him–Suddenly, Last Summer; They Came to Cordura; Midnight Cowboy–Gay Text/Subtext; Cannibalism
February 12, 2023 by
Suddenly, Last Summer is an adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ play, which follows Catherine Holly (Elizabeth Taylor) after she witnesses her cousin’s death while on a trip to Europe. Meanwhile, her aunt, Violet Venable (Katharine Hepburn), doesn’t want the news about her son’s death to get out, so she bribes a surgeon named John Cukrowicz (Montgomery Clift) […]
Life of Jimmy Dolan, The (1933): Archie Mayo’s Pre-Code Drama, Starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Loretta Young, John Wayne (as Boxer)
January 14, 2023 by
Archie Mayo directed The Life of Jimmy Dolan (released in the UK as The Kid’s Last Fight), is pre-Code film starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Loretta Young.
