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Various public locations are named in honor of Wayne, including the John Wayne Airport in Orange County, California, where a 9-foot (2.7 m) bronze equestrian statue of him stands at the entrance; [135] the John Wayne Marina [160] for which Wayne bequeathed the land, near Sequim, Washington; John Wayne Elementary School in Brooklyn, New York ...
Dockside Marina, Kangaroo Point; Newport Waterways Marina, Moreton Bay; ... Salmon Bay Marina and Boat Sales; John Wayne Marina, Sequim; Breakwater Marina, Tacoma;
American actor, director, and producer John Wayne (1907–1979) began working on films as an extra, prop man and stuntman, mainly for the Fox Film Corporation. He frequently worked in minor roles with director John Ford and when Raoul Walsh suggested him for the lead in The Big Trail (1930), an epic Western shot in an early widescreen process ...
El Dorado is a 1966 American Western film directed and produced by Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne and Robert Mitchum.Written by Leigh Brackett and loosely based on the novel The Stars in Their Courses by Harry Brown, the film is about a gunfighter who comes to the aid of an old friend who is a drunken sheriff struggling to defend a rancher and his family against another rancher trying to ...
The Undefeated is a 1969 American Western and Civil War-era film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and starring John Wayne and Rock Hudson. [3] The film portrays events surrounding the French Imperial intervention in Mexico during the 1860s period of the neighboring American Civil War.
It first opened in 1958, [1] and is the final resting place of actor John Wayne and basketball player Kobe Bryant. [2] ... John Gordy (1935–2009), football player [8]
TAPPAN ‒ The new Dockside Bar & Grill at Tappan Lake will be opening on Mother's Day weekend at the Tappan Marina. The menu will feature classic American cuisine with a lot of seafood, fresh ...
Isla Taborcillo (sometimes described as John Wayne Island) is a small private island 2 kilometres (1 mile) [1] off the coast of Panama, which was once owned by American film actor John Wayne. Currently owned by Austrian businessman Ralph Hübner, founder of publishing company Who is Who , [ 2 ] the island contains a resort hotel and theme park ...