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John Weston, the man from Utah, drifts into town just as Marshal Higgins is shooting it out with three bank robbers. Higgins asks Weston to assist him in the investigation of both a crooked rodeo-promoting gang that has been cheating neighboring towns out of their money and the mysterious deaths of the top rodeo performers. Weston agrees to investigate and works his way into the show, which is run by the shady Spike Barton. As Weston gets closer to...
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John Wayne returns for his latest adventure in, the Lawless Frontier! Notorious outlaw Pandro Zanti has met his match in John Tobin! After murdering Tobin's parents Zanti attempts to kill a local man and kidnap his daughter. Fueled by the desire of revenge and affections for the young lady, Tobin saddles up, and prepares for the fight of his life as the two square off in an confrontation the likes of which Texas has never seen!
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Loner government agent Singin' Sandy Saunders witnesses what seems to be a stagecoach robbery, committed by young Fay Denton. But Fay is actually just trying to get her hands back on her own money in order to keep it from local land grabber James Kincaid. Kincaid is terrorizing the whole town by withholding the water supply from the ranchers and jeopardizing everyone. Saunders then teams up with Fay to fight off the gang, but will this duo be enough...
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The locals of Rainbow Valley are in need of a road, but a heinous gang is preventing them from making any progress. John Martin, an undercover agent with an assignment to stop the gang, happens upon the small town of Rainbow Valley. They believe this fearless man could be the answer to all of their problems, but does Martin actually have what it takes to save the town and get the girl?
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Angel and the Badman stars John Wayne as wounded outlaw Quirt Evans. When sheltered by a Quaker family, he falls for the family's angelic daughter, Penelope (Gail Russell). Though she brings on a transformation in Quirt's hard-boiled character for the better, he is ever-obsessed with avenging the killing of his foster father. The first starring vehicle that John Wayne produced himself, Angel and the Badman is an unconventional Western romance classic...
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Loner U.S. Marshal John Travers foils the hold-up of a stagecoach, rescuing young woman Anita Matlock from the clutches of the crooks and helping her back to town. But there, the sheriff is gunned down by bandits, so Travers starts investigating and connects the murder to a gang led by an unidentified bandit known as the Shadow, who's been running the town ragged for some time. Travers then makes it his mission to restore order to the town and bring...
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John Wayne returns in an adventure so large that Texas can barely contain it! Returning from College, Jerry Mason reunites with his father's friend, and the two strike it rich when they stumble upon a gold mine. Greedy bankers decide to kill the old man to steal his ranch and gold mine while framing Jerry for his murder! Luckily the Old man survives to tell the tale to Jerry, and now he is on the trail to catch the criminals, clear his name and save...
8) Blue Steel
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Undercover federal marshal John Carruthers is suspected by the local sheriff, Jake, of stealing the town’s payroll, but his suspicions are sidelined when young Betty Mason announces that her father, an important businessman, has been murdered. Without him, supplies will not reach town, and homesteaders will starve. When town leader Malgrove offers to buy the locals out, John and Jake get suspicious and uncover a land-grabbing conspiracy.
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Chris Morrell (John Wayne), the guardian of half-Indian girl Nina, is helping her find her missing white father, so she can cash in on her late mother's oil lease. Meanwhile outlaw Sam Black is after the girl and her father as well, looking to steal the oil lease for himself. Along the way, he meets a lady who's the sister of Jim Moore, another bad hombre who's in cahoots with Sam Black, and an old friend who takes in Nina and helps Chris locate her...
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Henry Hathaway directs the 1965 psychological Western The Sons of Katie Elder. Four sons reunite in their Texas hometown to attend their mother's funeral. John (John Wayne) is the gunfighter, Tom (Dean Martin) is the gambler, Matt (Earl Holliman) is the quiet one, and Bud (Michael Anderson Jr.) is the youngest. They soon learn that their father gambled away the family ranch, leading to his own murder. The brothers decide to find their father's killer...
11) Stagecoach Run
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John Wayne explodes across the screen in this action-packed tale of deceit - and revenge. In a dilapidated ghost town, John Blair (Wayne) runs afoul of the villainous Drake who attempts to cheat him out of a lucrative mail delivery contract.
12) Big Jim McLain
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John Wayne stars as a special agent who travels to Hawaii to tackle an international terrorist ring. A tough guy named Big Jim McClain. Agents Jim McLain (Academy Award winner Wayne) and Mal Baxter (James Arness) go undercover to flush out a cell of Communist terrorists, and McLain woos suspected sympathizer Nancy Vallon (Nancy Olson) to discover what secrets she may hold in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse set in a tropical paradise.
13) McLintock!
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In this legendary John Wayne film, the cattle rancher McLintock puts his brand on the territory and every woman in it! The lovely Louise Warren plays a widow who moves with her two children onto McLintock’s ranch to serve as cook, while Maureen O’Hara plays the estranged wife. Every great Western staple is accounted for: Cowboys, Indians, gun battles and fistfights. Plus, that pair of (now infamous) spanking scenes!A western version of "Taming...
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When the emergence of the telegraph makes their jobs as Pony Express riders obsolete, cowboys John Blair and Larry Adams hastily purchase a stagecoach line operating out of Crescent City, unaware that the place is essentially a ghost town. The congenial mayor, Rocky, convinces John to compete in a horse race against Drake for a coveted government contract in postal delivery.
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At the pinnacle of the Vietnam War, John Wayne hosted & narrated this anti-communism propaganda classic to rally & unite his fellow Americans in the war effort. Also featuring true American heroes including Gen. William C. Westmoreland, Lowell Thomas., General Mark Clark, Admiral U.S. Grant Sharp, General Al Wedemeyer, General Paul Harkins, Sergeant Barry Sadler, Martha Raye, & America's troops.
17) Stolen Goods
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When the little town of Yucca City is repeatedly victimized by The Polka Dot Bandit it s up to Marshal John Caruthers (Wayne) to save the day and win the hand of the beautiful Betty Mason (Eleanor Hunt).
18) Sagebrush Trail
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Sent to jail for a murder he did not commit, John Brant escapes and ends up out west where he joins up with an outlaw gang. Brant finds out that Jones, one of the outlaws he has become friends with, committed the murder that Brant was sent up for but has no knowledge that anyone was ever put in jail for his crime. Willing to forgive and forget, Brant doesn't realize that Jones has not only fallen for the same pretty shop girl he has but that Jones...
19) An Innocent Man
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John Wayne is back with a vengeance! Wrongly imprisoned for murder, John Brant (Wayne) makes a daring escape and infiltrates a ruthless gang of outlaws to find the real killer.
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This video features interviews of Lowell Thomas and Sgt. Barry Sadler and film clips that chronicle the Communist threat and its zenith in Vietnam. Hosted by renowned actor John Wayne, this film gives a collective overview of this time period and a great introduction into the historical repercussions that followed these events.
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