Rooster Cogburn (
1975) | IMDb:
6.8
After a band of drunken thugs overruns a small Indian Nation town, killing Reverend Goodnight and raping the women folk, Eula Goodnight enlists the aid of US Marshal Cogburn to hunt them down and bring her father's killers to justice.
Starring:
John Wayne
,
Katharine Hepburn
,
Anthony Zerbe
,
Richard Jordan
,
John McIntire
,
Paul Koslo
The Cowboys (
1972) | IMDb:
7.4
When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order 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 he nor the boys know that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them.
Starring:
John Wayne
,
Roscoe Lee Browne
,
Bruce Dern
,
Colleen Dewhurst
,
Alfred Barker Jr.
,
Nicolas Beauvy
Directed by:
Mark Rydell
Chisum (
1970) | IMDb:
6.8
Cattle baron John Chisum joins forces with Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett to fight the Lincoln County Land War in the New Mexico Territory of 1878.
Starring:
John Wayne
,
Forrest Tucker
,
Christopher George
,
Ben Johnson
,
Glenn Corbett
,
Andrew Prine
Directed by:
Andrew V. McLaglen
The Green Berets (
1968) | IMDb:
5.6
Col. Mike Kirby picks two teams of crack Green Berets for two missions in South Vietnam. The first is to strengthen a camp that is trying to be taken by the enemy. The second is to kidnap a North Vietnamese General.
Produced by:
Michael Wayne
El Dorado (
1966) | IMDb:
7.5
Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Harrah. Together with a fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water.
The Greatest Story Ever Told (
1965) | IMDb:
6.5
From his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is given the all-star treatment in this epic retelling. Major aspects of Christ's life are touched upon, including the execution of all the newborn males in Egypt by King Herod; Christ's baptism by John the Baptist; and the betrayal by Judas after the Last Supper that eventually leads to Christ's crucifixion and miraculous return.
Starring:
Max von Sydow
,
Michael Anderson Jr.
,
Carroll Baker
,
Ina Balin
,
Victor Buono
,
Richard Conte
In Harm's Way (
1965) | IMDb:
7.3
A Naval officer, reprimanded after Pearl Harbor, is later promoted to Rear Admiral and gets a second chance to prove himself against the Japanese.
Directed by:
Otto Preminger
Circus World (
1964) | IMDb:
6.1
Circus owner Matt Masters is beset by disasters as he attempts a European tour of his circus. At the same time, he is caught in an emotional bind between his adopted daughter and her mother.
McLintock! (
1963) | IMDb:
7.1
Ageing, wealthy, rancher and self-made man, George Washington McLintock is forced to deal with numerous personal and professional problems. Seemingly everyone wants a piece of his enormous farmstead, including high-ranking government men and nearby Native Americans. As McLintock tries to juggle his various adversaries, his wife—who left him two years previously—suddenly returns. But she isn't interested in George; she wants custody of their daughter.
Starring:
John Wayne
,
Maureen O'Hara
,
Patrick Wayne
,
Stefanie Powers
,
Jack Kruschen
,
Chill Wills
How the West Was Won (
1962) | IMDb:
7
The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer family.
The Longest Day (
1962) | IMDb:
7.7
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (
1962) | IMDb:
8.1
Questions arise when Senator Stoddard attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon in a small Western town. Flashing back, we learn Doniphon saved Stoddard, then a lawyer, when he was roughed up by a crew of outlaws terrorizing the town, led by Liberty Valance. As the territory's safety hung in the balance, Doniphon and Stoddard, two of the only people standing up to him, proved to be very important, but different, foes to Valance.
The Comancheros (
1961) | IMDb:
6.8
Texas Ranger Jake Cutter arrests gambler Paul Regret, but soon finds himself teamed with his prisoner in an undercover effort to defeat a band of renegade arms merchants and thieves known as Comancheros.
Produced by:
George Sherman
North to Alaska (
1960) | IMDb:
6.9
After striking gold in Alaska, the romantic George sends his womanizing partner Sam to bring his fiancée up from Seattle. When Sam finds that she has already married, he returns instead with Angel, a dancer originally from France.
Directed by:
Henry Hathaway
The Alamo (
1960) | IMDb:
6.8
The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.
Starring:
John Wayne
,
Richard Widmark
,
Laurence Harvey
,
Frankie Avalon
,
Patrick Wayne
,
Linda Cristal
Directed by:
John Wayne