Hondo tells the story of an Army dispatch rider named Hondo Lane (Wayne). He comes across a woman (Page) and her young son (Lee Aaker) who are living in the midst of a battle with Apaches. However, ...

The Western is one of America’s unique cultural gifts and no one personified that genre better than John Wayne — not Gary Cooper, not Clint Eastwood. In a career that spanned four decades, Wayne, with ...

In late 1953 all eyes were on El Paso as the Plaza Theater hosted two motion picture movie premieres in about two months. On Sept. 21, 1953, there was the premiere of "Take the High Ground!" filmed in ...