Wayne, John 1907-1979
Overview
| Works: | 3,500 works in 11,071 publications in 12 languages and 143,384 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Western films Film adaptations Historical films War films History Romance films Action and adventure films Biographies Comedy films |
| Subject Headings: | Motion picture actors and actresses |
| Roles: | Actor, Director, Performer, Narrator, Producer, Speaker, Author, Other, Commentator, Costume designer, Honoree, Restager , Interviewee, Originator, Contributor, fmd, Film editor, Production personnel, Instrumentalist, Artist, wpr, Editor, Conductor |
| 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 Willis( 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 : the man behind the myth by Michael Munn( Book )
- John Wayne, my life with the Duke by Pilar Wayne( Book )
- John Wayne and ideology by Larry A Van Meter( )
- Shooting star; a biography of John Wayne by Maurice Zolotow( Book )
- John Wayne's world : transnational masculinity in the fifties by Russell Meeuf( )
- Duke, the life and times of John Wayne by Donald Shepherd( Book )
- John Wayne by Allen Eyles( Book )
- 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 )
- John Wayne : prophet of the American way of life by Emanuel Levy( Book )
- Duke: the story of John Wayne by Mike Tomkies( Book )
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Most widely held works by
John Wayne
The searchers by
John Ford(
Visual
)
174 editions published between 1956 and 2020 in 7 languages and held by 4,476 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
174 editions published between 1956 and 2020 in 7 languages and held by 4,476 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
)
158 editions published between 1939 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 4,022 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A group of passengers with nothing in common are stuck inside a coach that is being attacked by bandits and Indians
158 editions published between 1939 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 4,022 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A group of passengers with nothing in common are stuck inside a coach that is being attacked by bandits and Indians
The quiet man by
John Ford(
Visual
)
132 editions published between 1952 and 2018 in 5 languages and held by 3,099 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An American prizefighter returns to Ireland to live peacefully in his village birthplace. Trouble follows when his new wife's brother refuses to pay her dowry
132 editions published between 1952 and 2018 in 5 languages and held by 3,099 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An American prizefighter returns to Ireland to live peacefully in his village birthplace. Trouble follows when his new wife's brother refuses to pay her dowry
True grit by
Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)(
Visual
)
94 editions published between 1969 and 2019 in 6 languages and held by 3,070 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
U.S Marshal Rooster Cogburn is hired by a 14-year-old girl to kill the man who murdered her father and stole the family nest legg. She accepts the help of the Texas Ranger, who is intent on the reward, and accompanies them on the quest
94 editions published between 1969 and 2019 in 6 languages and held by 3,070 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
U.S Marshal Rooster Cogburn is hired by a 14-year-old girl to kill the man who murdered her father and stole the family nest legg. She accepts the help of the Texas Ranger, who is intent on the reward, and accompanies them on the quest
The longest day by
Ken Annakin(
Visual
)
130 editions published between 1961 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 2,640 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 of France
130 editions published between 1961 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 2,640 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 of France
The man who shot Liberty Valance by
John Ford(
Visual
)
101 editions published between 1961 and 2020 in 6 languages and held by 2,519 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
101 editions published between 1961 and 2020 in 6 languages and held by 2,519 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
How the West was won by
Henry Hathaway(
Visual
)
77 editions published between 1962 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 2,359 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
77 editions published between 1962 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 2,359 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
McLintock! by
Andrew V McLaglen(
Visual
)
111 editions published between 1963 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 2,295 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Cattle baron George Washington McLintock fights with his estranged wife who wants nothing from him except a divorce. His daughter and the local political land-grabbers are fighting with McLintock as well. Along with taming the West, McLintock finally "tames" everyone who has been fighting with him
111 editions published between 1963 and 2018 in 7 languages and held by 2,295 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Cattle baron George Washington McLintock fights with his estranged wife who wants nothing from him except a divorce. His daughter and the local political land-grabbers are fighting with McLintock as well. Along with taming the West, McLintock finally "tames" everyone who has been fighting with him
Red River by
Howard Hawks(
Visual
)
87 editions published between 1948 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,096 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
87 editions published between 1948 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,096 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
)
137 editions published between 1959 and 2014 in 7 languages and held by 1,992 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
137 editions published between 1959 and 2014 in 7 languages and held by 1,992 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
)
89 editions published between 1949 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 1,812 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of a U.S. Calvary captain's last days in service on the western frontier in 1876
89 editions published between 1949 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 1,812 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
)
107 editions published between 1948 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 1,704 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
107 editions published between 1948 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 1,704 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
)
150 editions published between 1950 and 2020 in 6 languages and held by 1,660 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Cavalry unit on the Mexican border in the 1880s conducts a vain campaign against marauding Indians
150 editions published between 1950 and 2020 in 6 languages and held by 1,660 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Cavalry unit on the Mexican border in the 1880s conducts a vain campaign against marauding Indians
Sands of Iwo Jima by
Allan Dwan(
Visual
)
69 editions published between 1949 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,608 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
69 editions published between 1949 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,608 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 Green Berets by
Patrick Wayne(
Visual
)
63 editions published between 1900 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 1,584 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
They were crack troops skilled in the techniques of unconditional warfare, the soldiers of the Special Forces-- and the focus of Hollywood's first feature film about the Vietnam War
63 editions published between 1900 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 1,584 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
They were crack troops skilled in the techniques of unconditional warfare, the soldiers of the Special Forces-- and the focus of Hollywood's first feature film about the Vietnam War
The cowboys(
Visual
)
27 editions published between 1972 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 1,527 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a rancher is deserted by his regular cattle drivers for the gold mines, Wil Andersen 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 Andersen's tutelage, however, neither Andersen nor the boys are aware that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them
27 editions published between 1972 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 1,527 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a rancher is deserted by his regular cattle drivers for the gold mines, Wil Andersen 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 Andersen's tutelage, however, neither Andersen nor the boys are aware that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them
The shootist by
Don Siegel(
Visual
)
57 editions published between 1976 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 1,501 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A terminally ill gunfighter seeks to retire quietly but is embroiled in one last battle
57 editions published between 1976 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 1,501 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A terminally ill gunfighter seeks to retire quietly but is embroiled in one last battle
Hondo by
John Farrow(
Visual
)
41 editions published between 1953 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,465 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
41 editions published between 1953 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,465 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
)
164 editions published between 1946 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,391 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
164 editions published between 1946 and 2017 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,391 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
)
61 editions published between 1965 and 2020 in 4 languages and held by 1,386 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
61 editions published between 1965 and 2020 in 4 languages and held by 1,386 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
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Related Identities
- Ford, John 1894-1973 Other Production personnel Performer Producer Restager Director Film editor Author
- Warner Home Video (Firm) Publisher Producer Distributor
- Paramount Pictures Corporation Producer
- Republic Pictures Corporation Producer
- Batjac Productions Producer
- Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
- Bond, Ward 1903-1960 Costume designer Performer Director Actor
- O'Hara, Maureen 1920-2015 Other Costume designer Performer Actor
- Grant, James Edward 1905-1966 Other Writer of accompanying material Author of dialog Scenarist Director Author of screenplay Film editor Author Actor
- Cooper, Merian C. Producer Photographer
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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 Operation Overlord Outlaws Parachute troops 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 Whites--Relations with Indians Women pioneers
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Con Ueyn
Duke
Džons Veins
Gouein, Tzōn 1907-1979
Iohannes Wayne
John Wayne
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John Wayne American actor (1907–1979)
John Wayne americký herec
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John Wayne Amerikaans acteur
John Wayne amerikai színész
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John Wayne amerikansk skådespelare, filmregissör och filmproducent
John Wayne Ator e cineasta estadunidense
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John Wayne attore statunitense
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
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