A Civil War veteran spends five years on the trail of a Comanche raiding party that kidnapped his dead brother's daughters. Breathtaking scenery gives a picture of frontier families separated by miles of emptiness.
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"A scholar of American Christianity answers perhaps the most bewildering question of our time: Why are evangelicals "the Donald's" most fervent supporters? Donald Trump is a libertine who lacks even basic knowledge of the Christian faith. Yet in 2016 he won 81 percent of the whit...
The Granddaddy of Vietnam War movies! Wayne digs in and lays it on the line in this explosive tribute to America's Special Forces.
Legendary producer-director Howard Hawks teams up with two legendary stars, John Wayne and Robert Mitchum, in a classic Western drama. Mitchum plays to perfection an alcoholic but gutsy sheriff who relentlessly battles the "dark side" of the Wild West's ruthless cattle barons and...
Big Jake McCandles, is a husband who hasn't seen his wife in over 18 years. But he returns home after his grandson is kidnapped by a vicious outlaw gang. While the law gives chase in rickety automobiles, Jake saddles up with an Indian scout and a box of money-- even though paying...
"An equal parts haunting and hilarious deep-dive review of history's most notorious and cold-blooded serial killers, from the creators of the award-winning Last Podcast on the Left"-- Provided by publisher.
The collection includes: Big Jake; Donovan's Reef; El Dorado, Hatari!; Hondo; In Harm's Way; Island in the Sky; McLintock!; Rio Lobo; Sons Of Katie Elder; The High and the Mighty; The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance; The Shootist; and True Grit (1969)).
"The dawn rider: John Wayne witnesses the murder of his father upon a surprise visit. He is determined to find the murderer to avenge his loss and restore order and justice."--Container.
In The searchers, a Civil War veteran spends five years on the trail of a Comanche raiding party that kidnapped his dead brother's daughter.
John Ford's epic western stars James Stewart as U.S. senator Ranse Stoddard, who returns to his old home after 25 years for the funeral of an old friend, rancher Tom Doniphon (John Wayne). When asked about the rancher by a reporter, the senator tells the story of their friendship...
A successful cattle rancher battles with corrupt government officials and their stooges in New Mexico's Lincoln County War.
McClintock (1963): "In this romantic comedy western, Cattle baron George William McLinktock (Wayne) battles with his headstrong wife (O'Hara), his daughter (Powers), and a slew of scheming land grabbers."--Container. Angel and the badman (1947): "A beautiful Quaker girl (Russell)...
A U.S. marshal must stop his sons from becoming mixed up with a gang of ruthless outlaws.
Hondo Lane is a despatch rider for the cavalry who encounters Angie Lowe, a woman living alone with her young son in the midst of hostile Apache territory. She presumes she is safe because the Apaches, under their chief Vittorio, have always left them alone. Later Hondo has a run...
American novelist Joan Didion's first volume of nonfiction essays, first published in 1968, consisting of twenty works that reflect the atmosphere in America during the 1960s, especially in California.