The John Wayne Story The Later Years (1993)

See the legendary John Wayne at his greatest in twofisted action interviews rare photos and more in this documentary covering his screen career from Big Jim McLain to his final film The Shootist Back in the saddle with Westerns like Hondo The Searchers Rio Bravo McLintock and Chisum he also varied his output in The High and the Mighty Blood Alley Wings of Eagles McQ and Brannigan The Duke even directed himself in The Alamo and The Green Berets and finally won a longawaited Academy Award as the oneeyed lawman in True Grit a role he repeated in Rooster Cogburn See Wayne promoting his protégé James Arness in Gunsmoke making public service appearances for the Red Cross Christmas Seals and the American Cancer Society and receiving his Oscar