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    Wayne, John

    What two actors did Wayne loan his plane to so they could go to the Academy Awards when they were nominated ?John Wayne

      Ann Margret and Ben Johnson. Johnson won for "The Last Picture Show". Ann-Margret lost for "Carnal Knowledge".

    What movie location did Wayne use the most?John Wayne

      Mexico.

    What film was Duke nominated of Best Actor but lost to Broderick Crawford ?John Wayne

      Sands of Iwo Jima.

    Which film director did Wayne work with most ?John Wayne

      John Ford.

    What actor never signed a contract to work on a film with the Duke ?John Wayne

      Richard Boone. Richard Boone felt a handshake was all they needed between them. Boone worked with the Duke in the Duke's final film role, "The Shootist" (1976).

    Which son of Wayne was in 9 of his dad's movies ?John Wayne

      Patrick Wayne. Patrick's first movie was Rio Grande.

    What actor did Wayne accidentally shoot in real life ?John Wayne

      Ward Bond. Wayne was later willed the shot gun that he shot Bond with. When Bond died he left it to the Duke.

    What movie had four of Wayne's children in it ?John Wayne

      The Quiet Man. The four oldest of Wayne's children were in the race scene with Maureen O'Hara.

    What actor's, who was also in many John Wayne films, parents were close friends of the Duke and also starred in many John Wayne movies ?John Wayne

      Harry Carey, Jr.. His parents names are Harry Carey, SR. and Olive Carey.

    What actress featured in the most John Wayne films ?John Wayne

      Mae Marsh.

    What does Amelia give Boats Gilhooley for X-mas in "Donovan's Reef"?Misc. John Wayne Questions

      an electric train.

    Why did Wayne's son's girlfriend kill herself in "Harms Way"?Misc. John Wayne Questions

      Capt. Eddington rapes her.

    What does Wayne give his son-in-law to be in "Mc Clintock"?Misc. John Wayne Questions

      an ash shovel. Dev hands it to him to spank Katie. When he get through he hands it back and tells him to keep it he might need it.

    In the "Donovan's Reef" (1963), how did Guns, Boats and the Doc end up on the island?Misc. John Wayne Questions

      their boat was blown up during World War ll.

    In the "Longest Day", what does Wayne order to be done when he rolls in to St. Mere Eglis?Misc. John Wayne Questions

      The soldiers to be cut down.

    In "Hatari", what was Pocket's occupation before he started working for Sean (Wayne)?Misc. John Wayne Questions

      taxi driver.

    What loggers event did Wayne win in 'North to Alaska'?Misc. John Wayne Questions

      pole climbing.

    Where was the "Alamo" filmed at?Misc. John Wayne Questions

      Brackettville, TX.. James T. ' Shorty' Shahan was owner at the time.

    Of all of his movies, which one was his dream movie?Misc. John Wayne Questions

      The Alamo. Beginning in 1947, Wayne and others started scouting location for The Alamo. It took over eight years to find it.

    In "The Wings of Eagles" what does Carson keep telling Wayne to motivate him to move?Misc. John Wayne Questions

      I'm going to move that toe.

    In "The Searchers", Moses Harper would only tell one person about Scar. Who was that person, and what else did Moses Harper want?Misc. John Wayne Questions

      Martin Pawley, a rocking chair and a roof over his head.

    Who played Wayne's mother in "The Conqueror"?Misc. John Wayne Questions

      Agnes Moorehead. It's strange that she would be remembered for the roll of Endora on Bewitched when Ms. Moorehead was an accommplished stage and screen actress.

    Character actor, Mike Mazurki was in a few of Wayne's films. Can you choose which one?Misc. John Wayne Questions

      Donovan's Reef.

    What was Wayne's character's occupation in "Hondo"?Misc. John Wayne Questions

      army dispatch rider.

    Of 'The Conqueror', he said?Litttle Known John Wayne Facts

      Hell, it's just a western with different costumes.

    Where is the airport name after him located?Litttle Known John Wayne Facts

      Orange County, Cal..

    What two actresses appeared before a congressional committee in Washington to plea for a Congressional Gold Medal for him?Litttle Known John Wayne Facts

      Maureen O'Hara and Elizabeth Taylor.

    What's the name of the song he recorded?Litttle Known John Wayne Facts

      America, Why I Love Her. This song was a poem written by Robert Mitchum's brother.

    Who was the actor who was to play the role that Ricardo Montalban accepted in 'The Train Robbers' but passed away before filming started?Litttle Known John Wayne Facts

      Bruce Cabot.

    What film was he offered but turned down because of the violence and the language?Litttle Known John Wayne Facts

      Dirty Harry. Clint Eastwood rode this to fame.

    What was the last film he and John Ford worked on?Litttle Known John Wayne Facts

      Donavon's Reef. Ford died in 1973.

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