Wayne, John 1907-1979
Overview
| Works: | 3,830 works in 12,077 publications in 12 languages and 142,849 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Western films Film adaptations War films Historical films Action and adventure films History Romance films Biographies Comedy films |
| Subject Headings: | Motion picture actors and actresses |
| Roles: | Actor, Director, Performer, Narrator, Speaker, Producer, Author, Other, Commentator, Costume designer, Honoree, Restager , Interviewee, Originator, Contributor, fmd, Instrumentalist, Film editor, Production personnel, Artist, Editor, Conductor, wpr |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
John Wayne
- John Wayne : the life and legend by Scott Eyman( Book )
- Duke : the life and image of John Wayne by Ronald L Davis( Book )
- John Wayne's America : the politics of celebrity by Garry Wills( Book )
- John Wayne, my father by Aissa Wayne( Book )
- John Wayne : American by Randy Roberts( Book )
- Duke: a love story : an intimate memoir of John Wayne's last years by Pat Stacy( Book )
- American titan : searching for John Wayne by Marc Eliot( Book )
- John Wayne and ideology by Larry A Van Meter( )
- John Wayne, my life with the Duke by Pilar Wayne( Book )
- John Wayne : the man behind the myth by Michael Munn( Book )
- John Wayne's world : transnational masculinity in the fifties by Russell Meeuf( )
- Shooting star; a biography of John Wayne by Maurice Zolotow( Book )
- Duke, the life and times of John Wayne by Donald Shepherd( Book )
- John Wayne by Allen Eyles( Book )
- The John Wayne filmography by Fred Landesman( )
- Wayne and Ford : the films, the friendship, and the forging of an American hero by Nancy Schoenberger( Book )
- The young Duke : the early life of John Wayne by Howard Kazanjian( Book )
- The John Wayne story by George Carpozi( Book )
- The films of John Wayne by Mark Ricci( Book )
- The man who shot Lewis Vance by Stuart M Kaminsky( Book )
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Most widely held works by
John Wayne
The searchers by
John Ford(
Visual
)
197 editions published between 1956 and 2020 in 7 languages and held by 4,429 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Civil War veteran spends five years on the trail of a Comanche raiding party that kidnapped his dead brother's daughters. Breathtaking scenery gives a picture of frontier families separated by miles of emptiness
197 editions published between 1956 and 2020 in 7 languages and held by 4,429 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Civil War veteran spends five years on the trail of a Comanche raiding party that kidnapped his dead brother's daughters. Breathtaking scenery gives a picture of frontier families separated by miles of emptiness
Stagecoach by
John Ford(
Visual
)
164 editions published between 1939 and 2019 in 6 languages and held by 3,941 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A group of passengers with nothing in common is stuck inside a coach that is being attacked by bandits and Indians. On the National Film Registry. Special features include a documentary, featurette, and more
164 editions published between 1939 and 2019 in 6 languages and held by 3,941 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A group of passengers with nothing in common is stuck inside a coach that is being attacked by bandits and Indians. On the National Film Registry. Special features include a documentary, featurette, and more
The quiet man by
John Ford(
Visual
)
147 editions published between 1952 and 2021 in 5 languages and held by 3,190 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An American prizefighter returns to Ireland in order to forget the past and live peacefully in his village birthplace. He falls in love with the hot-tempered sister of a belligerent neighbor, and trouble ensues over the payment of her dowry
147 editions published between 1952 and 2021 in 5 languages and held by 3,190 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An American prizefighter returns to Ireland in order to forget the past and live peacefully in his village birthplace. He falls in love with the hot-tempered sister of a belligerent neighbor, and trouble ensues over the payment of her dowry
True grit by
Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)(
Visual
)
116 editions published between 1969 and 2021 in 7 languages and held by 3,010 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn helps a headstrong young girl find the man who murdered her father in Native American territory and fled with the family savings. When Rooster's employer insists on accompanying the old gunfighter, sparks fly. The situation goes from troubled to disastrous when an inexperienced Texas Ranger joins the party
116 editions published between 1969 and 2021 in 7 languages and held by 3,010 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
U.S. Marshal Rooster Cogburn helps a headstrong young girl find the man who murdered her father in Native American territory and fled with the family savings. When Rooster's employer insists on accompanying the old gunfighter, sparks fly. The situation goes from troubled to disastrous when an inexperienced Texas Ranger joins the party
The longest day by
Ken Annakin(
Visual
)
141 editions published between 1961 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 2,578 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Re-enacts the military operation of D-Day from four points of view--the workings of the high commands of the American, English, French, and German forces in their battle scheme for Normandy. Largely filmed on actual invasion sites in France
141 editions published between 1961 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 2,578 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Re-enacts the military operation of D-Day from four points of view--the workings of the high commands of the American, English, French, and German forces in their battle scheme for Normandy. Largely filmed on actual invasion sites in France
The man who shot Liberty Valance by
John Ford(
Visual
)
113 editions published between 1961 and 2021 in 7 languages and held by 2,508 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of a man who becomes a legend and an important political figure by falsely claiming he shot a ruthless gunman
113 editions published between 1961 and 2021 in 7 languages and held by 2,508 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of a man who becomes a legend and an important political figure by falsely claiming he shot a ruthless gunman
McLintock! by
Andrew V McLaglen(
Visual
)
120 editions published between 1963 and 2020 in 7 languages and held by 2,247 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Cattle baron George Washington McLintock fights his wife, his daughter, and political land-grabbers, finally "taming" them all in this Western comedy with Taming of the Shrew overtones
120 editions published between 1963 and 2020 in 7 languages and held by 2,247 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Cattle baron George Washington McLintock fights his wife, his daughter, and political land-grabbers, finally "taming" them all in this Western comedy with Taming of the Shrew overtones
Red River by
Howard Hawks(
Visual
)
102 editions published between 1948 and 2021 in 4 languages and held by 2,047 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With no market for his herd, the master of a vast cattle ranch and his son decide to head the first cattle drive over the now famous Chisholm Trail, past the Red River, into Missouri. The path is filled with hardship and the drive looks hopeless as the men struggle to prevail
102 editions published between 1948 and 2021 in 4 languages and held by 2,047 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With no market for his herd, the master of a vast cattle ranch and his son decide to head the first cattle drive over the now famous Chisholm Trail, past the Red River, into Missouri. The path is filled with hardship and the drive looks hopeless as the men struggle to prevail
The Alamo by
John Wayne(
Visual
)
149 editions published between 1959 and 2021 in 7 languages and held by 1,920 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tells the story of the historic battle by 185 men against a 7,000-man Mexican army--a battle that ended in the smaller forces' defeat, but lasted long enough to insure the eventual independence of Texas
149 editions published between 1959 and 2021 in 7 languages and held by 1,920 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Tells the story of the historic battle by 185 men against a 7,000-man Mexican army--a battle that ended in the smaller forces' defeat, but lasted long enough to insure the eventual independence of Texas
She wore a yellow ribbon by
John Ford(
Visual
)
96 editions published between 1949 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 1,750 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of a U.S. Calvary captain's last days in service on the western frontier in 1876
96 editions published between 1949 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 1,750 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of a U.S. Calvary captain's last days in service on the western frontier in 1876
Fort Apache by
John Ford(
Visual
)
117 editions published between 1948 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 1,651 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The soldiers at Fort Apache may disagree with the tactics of their glory-seeking new commander. But to a man, they're duty bound to obey - even when it means almost certain disaster
117 editions published between 1948 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 1,651 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The soldiers at Fort Apache may disagree with the tactics of their glory-seeking new commander. But to a man, they're duty bound to obey - even when it means almost certain disaster
Rio Grande by
John Ford(
Visual
)
142 editions published between 1950 and 2020 in 6 languages and held by 1,619 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Cavalry unit on the Mexican border in the 1880s conducts a vain campaign against marauding Indians
142 editions published between 1950 and 2020 in 6 languages and held by 1,619 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Cavalry unit on the Mexican border in the 1880s conducts a vain campaign against marauding Indians
The Green Berets by
John Wayne(
Visual
)
69 editions published between 1900 and 2021 in 5 languages and held by 1,581 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
They were crack troops skilled in the techniques of unconditional warfare, the soldiers of the Special Forces
69 editions published between 1900 and 2021 in 5 languages and held by 1,581 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
They were crack troops skilled in the techniques of unconditional warfare, the soldiers of the Special Forces
Sands of Iwo Jima by
Allan Dwan(
Visual
)
78 editions published between 1949 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,563 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stryker, a hard-nosed Marine sergeant prepares a company of recruits for combat in World War II's Pacific Theater. The new unit's training is soon put to the test in a full-scale battle against the Japanese on Iwo Jima. The famous flag-raising on Mt. Suribachi is depicted near the film's conclusion
78 editions published between 1949 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,563 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stryker, a hard-nosed Marine sergeant prepares a company of recruits for combat in World War II's Pacific Theater. The new unit's training is soon put to the test in a full-scale battle against the Japanese on Iwo Jima. The famous flag-raising on Mt. Suribachi is depicted near the film's conclusion
The cowboys by
Mark Rydell(
Visual
)
35 editions published between 1971 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 1,548 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a rancher is deserted by his regular cattle drivers for the gold mines, he is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his drivers in order to cross the 400 treacherous miles to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under his tutelage; however, neither he nor the boys are aware that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them
35 editions published between 1971 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 1,548 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a rancher is deserted by his regular cattle drivers for the gold mines, he is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his drivers in order to cross the 400 treacherous miles to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under his tutelage; however, neither he nor the boys are aware that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them
The shootist by
Don Siegel(
Visual
)
68 editions published between 1976 and 2021 in 5 languages and held by 1,475 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A terminally ill gunfighter seeks to retire quietly but is embroiled in one last battle
68 editions published between 1976 and 2021 in 5 languages and held by 1,475 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A terminally ill gunfighter seeks to retire quietly but is embroiled in one last battle
Hondo by
John Farrow(
Visual
)
44 editions published between 1953 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,442 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hondo Lane, a dispatch rider for the cavalry, encounters Angie Lowe, a woman living alone with her young son in the midst of hostile Apache territory. She presumes she is safe because the Apaches, under their chief Vittorio, have always left them alone. Later Hondo has a run-in with Angie's good-for-nothing husband and is forced to kill him. When Vittorio captures Hondo to save his life, Angie tells the Apache chief that he is her husband. In order to protect her from a forced marriage with one of the Apaches, Hondo reluctantly goes along with the lie
44 editions published between 1953 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,442 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hondo Lane, a dispatch rider for the cavalry, encounters Angie Lowe, a woman living alone with her young son in the midst of hostile Apache territory. She presumes she is safe because the Apaches, under their chief Vittorio, have always left them alone. Later Hondo has a run-in with Angie's good-for-nothing husband and is forced to kill him. When Vittorio captures Hondo to save his life, Angie tells the Apache chief that he is her husband. In order to protect her from a forced marriage with one of the Apaches, Hondo reluctantly goes along with the lie
Angel & the badman by
John Wayne(
Visual
)
184 editions published between 1946 and 2019 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,405 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A wounded gunman avenging the death of his foster-father is nursed back to health by a young Quaker woman. She promises to marry him if he will give up his gun
184 editions published between 1946 and 2019 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,405 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A wounded gunman avenging the death of his foster-father is nursed back to health by a young Quaker woman. She promises to marry him if he will give up his gun
The sons of Katie Elder by
Henry Hathaway(
Visual
)
68 editions published between 1965 and 2020 in 4 languages and held by 1,385 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The day that Katie Elder is buried, her four sons return home to Clearwater, Texas, to pay their last respects. It is a he-man story, as well as, a drama of the maternal influence of Katie Elder, her sacrifice, love and incredible valor. The hopes and aspirations for her sons is movingly communicated from beginning to conclusion
68 editions published between 1965 and 2020 in 4 languages and held by 1,385 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The day that Katie Elder is buried, her four sons return home to Clearwater, Texas, to pay their last respects. It is a he-man story, as well as, a drama of the maternal influence of Katie Elder, her sacrifice, love and incredible valor. The hopes and aspirations for her sons is movingly communicated from beginning to conclusion
How the West was won by
Henry Hathaway(
Visual
)
18 editions published between 1962 and 2015 in English and French and held by 1,361 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A western adventure spanning three generations, the breadth of a wild, unsettled country, and fifty of the most excitingly turbulent years of this nation's history
18 editions published between 1962 and 2015 in English and French and held by 1,361 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A western adventure spanning three generations, the breadth of a wild, unsettled country, and fifty of the most excitingly turbulent years of this nation's history
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Related Identities
- Ford, John 1894-1973 Other Interviewee Performer Producer Restager Director Film editor Author
- Warner Home Video (Firm) Publisher Producer
- Paramount Pictures Corporation Producer
- Batjac Productions Producer
- O'Hara, Maureen 1920-2015 Other Costume designer Performer Actor
- Bond, Ward 1903-1960 Costume designer Performer Director Actor
- Republic Pictures Corporation Producer
- Miles, Vera Other Costume designer Performer Contributor Actor
- Nugent, Frank S. Other Writer of accompanying material Author of dialog Scenarist Author of screenplay Author
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
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Ambushes and surprises Americans Apache Indians Apache Indians--Wars Cattle drives Coaching (Transportation) Comanche Indians Criminal behavior Criminals Deception Dowry France--Normandy Frontier and pioneer life Funeral rites and ceremonies Gunfights Indian captivities Interpersonal relations Ireland Japan Legends Legislators Le May, Alan, Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Married people Marshals Military campaigns Mothers and sons Motion picture actors and actresses Murder--Investigation New Southwest North America--Rio Grande Operation Overlord Outlaws Racism Ranch life Revenge Soldiers Stagecoaches Teenage girls Texas--San Antonio United States United States.--Army.--Cavalry United States--Chisholm Trail United States marshals Walsh, Maurice, Wayne, John, West United States White people--Relations with Indians Women pioneers
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Alternative Names
Con Ueyn
Duke
Džons Veins
Gouein, Tzōn 1907-1979
Iohannes Wayne
John Wayne
John Wayne acteur américain
John Wayne actor american
John Wayne actor estadounidense
John Wayne actor estatunidenc
John Wayne aisteoir Meiriceánach
John Wayne aktor amerikan
John Wayne aktor amerykański
John Wayne aktor merikano
John Wayne Ameerika Ühendriikide näitleja
John Wayne American actor (1907–1979)
John Wayne americký herec
John Wayne americký herec, režisér a producent
John Wayne Amerikaans acteur
John Wayne amerikai színész
John Wayne Amerikalı oyuncu
John Wayne Amerikano nga aktor
John Wayne amerikansk skådespelare, filmregissör och filmproducent
John Wayne amerikansk skuespiller
John Wayne amerykański aktor
John Wayne Ator e cineasta estadunidense
John Wayne attore e regista statunitense
John Wayne attore statunitense
John Wayne nam diễn viên người Mỹ (1907–1979)
John Wayne Òṣèré Ọmọ Orílẹ̀-èdè America
John Wayne pemeran laki-laki asal Amerika Serikat
John Wayne US-amerikanischer Filmschauspieler, Filmproduzent, Regisseur
John Wayne US-amerikanischer Filmschauspieler, Filmproduzent, Regisseur (1907–1979)
John Wayne usona aktoro
John Wayne yhdysvaltalainen näyttelijä
Morison, Marion Mitsel 1907-1979
Morisŭn, Meriŭn Robŭrt 1907-1979
Morris, Michael 1907-1979
Morrison, Duke 1907-1979
Morrison, Marion M. 1907-1979
Morrison Marion Michael
Morrison, Marion Michael 1907-1979
Morrison, Marion Robert 1907-1979
Morrisson, Marion Michael
Uėĭn, Dz︠h︡on 1907-1979
Ṿain, G'on 1907-1979
Veins, Džons, 1907-1979
Wayn, Jān 1907-1979
Wayn, Jūn 1907-1979
Wayne, Duke
Wayne, Duke 1907-1979
Wayne, John
Wayne, John 1907-1979
Wayne, Jon
Wayne'as Johnas
Wein, Jon 1907-1979
Γουέιν, Τζον, 1907-1979
Μόρισον, Μάριον Μίτσελ 1907-1979
Τζον Γουέιν
Джон Вейн
Джон Вейн американський актор
Джон Уейн
Джон Уейн американски актьор
Джон Уэйн
Морисън, Мериън Робърт 1907-1979
Уейн, Джон 1907-1979
Уэйн, Джон 1907-1979
Џон Вејн американски актер
Ջոն Ուեյն
ג'ון ויין
ג'ון ויין שחקן אמריקאי
ויין, ג׳ון 1907-1979
جان وین
جان وین تهیهکننده، بازیگر، و کارگردان آمریکایی
جون واين ممثل أمريكي
جون وين
جۆن وەین
وين، جون، 1907-1979
जोन वेन
जॉन वैन अमेरिकी अभिनेता (1905-19)
জন ওয়েইন
জন ওয়েন মার্কিন অভিনেতা
জন ৱেইন
ਜੌਨ ਵੇਨ
જ્હોન વેઇન અમેરિકન અભિનેતા (1907–1979)
ஜான் வெயின்
จอห์น เวย์น
ဂျွန်ဝိန်း
ჯონ უეინი
웨인, 존 1907-1979
존 웨인 1907-1979
존 웨인 미국의 영화 배우
ウェイン, ジョン
ジョン・ウェイン
ジョン・ウェイン アメリカの俳優
尊榮
约翰·韦恩
约翰·韦恩 美国演员 (1907–1979)
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