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Showing posts with label John Wayne in the 1970s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Wayne in the 1970s. Show all posts
Friday, May 13, 2022

#2,753. The Shootist (1976) - John Wayne in the 1970s

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  1976’s The Shootist is notable because it features John Wayne’s final film role, and is quite fitting in that the legendary actor play...
Wednesday, May 11, 2022

#2,752. Brannigan (1975) - John Wayne in the 1970s

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  Both McQ  and Brannigan  were John Wayne’s take on the Dirty Harry persona; a no-nonsense cop who isn’t above exacting a little vigila...
Monday, May 9, 2022

#2,751. McQ (1974) - John Wayne in the 1970s

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  I admit I was a little nervous going into 1974’s McQ , a crime / action film starring John Wayne. Wayne was in his mid-60s when he made...
Saturday, May 7, 2022

#2,750. The Train Robbers (1973) - John Wayne in the 1970s

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  Writer / director Burt Kennedy’s 1973 western The Train Robbers has a lot going for it. The supporting cast - which includes Ben John...
Thursday, May 5, 2022

#2,749. The Cowboys (1972) - John Wayne in the 1970s

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  With its sweeping panoramas, a larger-than-life star, and a rousing score by John Williams ( Jaws , Star Wars , Raiders of the Lost Ark...
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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

#2,748. Rio Lobo (1970) - John Wayne in the 1970s

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  Rio Lobo marked the fifth and final time Howard Hawks directed John Wayne, and while this 1970 film isn’t nearly as strong as some of ...
Sunday, May 1, 2022

#2,747. Chisum (1970) - John Wayne in the 1970s

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  In his review of Rio Lobo , Roger Ebert, critic for the Chicago Sun-Times, called that 1970 Howard Hawks movie “ a John Wayne Western ”...