For decades, John Wayne seemed almost untouchable at the box office. From the late 1930s through the 1950s, the actor's name alone could draw audiences into theaters. Westerns like Red River, The ...
John Wayne's Colonel Mike Kirby is seen in closeup as he stands in a field in The Green Berets - Warner Bros. In 1968, John Wayne made one of his worst movies with "The Green Berets." This jingoistic ...
Namwene Mukabwa is a Collider author based in Nairobi, Kenya. He has a penchant for Westerns, classics, historical, and underrated movies and television series. He became hooked on screens at the age ...
While Wayne traveled to Southeast Asia, anti-war protests, draft-card burnings and marches decrying American troops’ involvement became more prevalent. But in one important aspect, "The Green Berets" ...