The partnership between John Wayne and Ward Bond was more than just a professional collaboration, it was a friendship. Appearing in a whopping 23 movies together throughout their careers, with many ...

A celebrated Western icon in his own right, Ford directed several of John Wayne's movies, including Stagecoach, The Quiet Man, and Rio Grande. As for Maureen O'Hara, she was the female lead in ...

Every Movie Starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara Rotten Tomatoes Rating Rio Grande (1950) 75% The Quiet Man (1952) 75% Nevertheless, there’s a reason why John Ford’s two favorite lead actors ...

Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke is posted on the Texas frontier to defend settlers against depredations of marauding Apaches. Col. Yorke is under considerable stress by a serious shortage of troops of his ...

A year later, he played the son of a cavalry officer (John Wayne) in John Ford’s Rio Grande (1950 ... about two years in Florida to finish the movie; one shot with a deer needed 115 takes ...