John Wayne achieved major stardom with his starring ... the greatest collaboration between Ford and Wayne is the 1956 Western ...

In typical John Ford fashion, the most profoundly poetic line from the director's renowned masterpiece, The Searchers, is simple, if not innocuous. When John Wayne, playing a recently returned ...

Yet, which are the very best John Wayne movies? Film fan database IMDb has rated the Top 10, but you may be surprised that neither The Searchers, True Grit or Rio Bravo made it to No 1.

The box office appeal of John Wayne combined with the imprint of John Ford makes “The Searchers” a contender for the big money stakes. It’s a western in the grand scale – handsomely ...