In 1959, John Wayne returned to the Western genre with a patriotic flair in Rio Bravo. Following his role in John Ford's The Searchers, Duke had attempted to distance himself from Westerns, but the ...
John T. Chance (John Wayne) and Feathers (Angie Dickinson) stand in a hotel room of a saloon in 'Rio Bravo' (1959) Image via Warner Bros. No Western star commands the screen like John Wayne, with his ...
Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...