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Hard To Find B-Western Videos
in DVD Format All Region 1 Format
John Wayne DVD B-Westerns
1930's - 1950's
The
Three Musketeers [DVD](1933) DVD
Daredevil thrills and spills, as John
Wayne and the men of the Foreign Legion battle villainous El Shaitan and
his "Circle of Death." Dumas and the desert meet in this Mascot serial,
co-starring Raymond Hatton, Creighton (Lon) Chaney, and Noah Beery, Jr.
12 chapters; 210 min. on two discs. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays
All Regions.
The
Shadow Of The Eagle [DVD](1932) DVD
John Wayne is a pilot for a carnival
who must help his boss when he's accused of being "The Eagle," a criminal
who has been skywriting threatening messages to a nefarious corporation,
in this high-flying Mascot serial. Co-stars Edward Hearn, Dorothy Gulliver
and Yakima Canutt. This is the 180 min. featurized version with all 12
chapters; all but opening credits have been removed.
The
Hurricane Express [DVD](1932) DVD
John Wayne is the son of a murdered
engineer on the Hurricane Express, the world's fastest train. His mission:
finish the train's run and catch the murderer, a diabolical master of disguise
known as "the Wrecker." Great action scenes and a motorcycle chase that
Wayne did himself. 12 full-throttle episodes; 221 min.
The
Green Berets [DVD](1968) DVD
First major Hollywood production to
deal with war in Vietnam. John Wayne leads the Special Forces troops against
the deadly and determined enemy. Flame throwers, helicopter crashes, jungle
tortures and strafing. 135 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English, French,
Spanish; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; filmographies; production
notes; scene access; theatrical trailers; documentary.
The
Searchers [DVD](1956) DVD
One of the most complex and acclaimed
Westerns ever made, director John Ford's moody tale stars John Wayne as
a Civil War veteran whose settler brother's family is attacked by the Comanche.
Joined by a half-breed youth raised by the family, Wayne begins an all-consuming
search for his surviving niece, whom the Indians abducted. Jeffrey Hunter,
Natalie Wood, Ward Bond also star. 119 min. Standard and Widescreen (Enhanced);
Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital stereo, French Dolby Digital stereo,
Spanish Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; bonus
shorts; theatrical trailer. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit
One Per Customer.
Stagecoach
[DVD](1939) DVD
John Ford's landmark Western tale,
following the dramatic journey of a stagecoach and its drivers and passengers
across the plains, features John Wayne in a star-making role as the outlaw
Ringo Kid. The marvelous cast includes Claire Trevor, Andy Devine, John
Carradine, George Bancroft and Best Supporting Actor Oscar-winner Thomas
Mitchell. 97 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono: Subtitles:
English, French, Spanish; theatrical trailers.
Red
River [DVD](1948) DVD
Psychologically complex and visually
stunning western from Howard Hawks showcases John Wayne as a ruthless rancher
moving a huge herd of cattle down the Chisholm Trail to Abilene, Texas.
Causing friction is Montgomery Clift, Wayne's adopted son, who, rebelling
against Wayne, wants to lead the drive his own way. Joanne Dru, Walter
Brennan, John Ireland also star. Standard; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles:
English, Spanish, French; scene access.
Angel
And The Badman [DVD](1947) DVD
In an offbeat Western drama that predated
"Witness," John Wayne plays a hardened gunslinger who is tamed by strong-willed
Quaker girl Gail Russell, but cannot escape his past. With Bruce Cabot,
Harry Carey, Jr. 100 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.
McLintock!
[DVD](1963) DVD
Rousing western-comedy starring John
Wayne as a feisty cattleman who finds his life suddenly complicated with
the arrival of estranged wife Maureen O'Hara. Seeking a divorce and wanting
custody of their teenage daughter, she carries on a battle with Wayne that
leads to a famous drag-down muddy brawl. Yvonne DeCarlo, Stefanie Powers,
Jerry Van Dyke, and Jack Kruschen star in this Movies Unlimited favorite.
124 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; documentary "The
American West of John Ford" (1973); biography; trivia.
Rooster
Cogburn [DVD](1975) DVD
John Wayne repeats his "True Grit"
role as the feisty marshal. Here he meets his match: a bible-thumping missionary,
portrayed by the great Katharine Hepburn. 108 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks:
English Dolby Digital mono, Spanish Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital
mono; Subtitles: Spanish; biographies; theatrical trailer.
The
War Wagon [DVD](1967) DVD
John Wayne teams up with roughneck
Kirk Douglas to rob a shipment of gold from a heavily protected carrier
known as the War Wagon. Howard Keel, Bruce Cabot, Keenan Wynn. 101 min.
Widescreen; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital
mono, Spanish Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: Spanish; biographies; theatrical
trailer.
The
Cowboys [DVD](1972) DVD
A veteran rancher, played by John
Wayne, banks everything on 11 schoolboys he recruits for a dangerous cattle
drive. Rambunctious humor and extraordinary thrills are served in this
Wayne winner! Bruce Dern, Roscoe Lee Browne. 135 min. Widescreen (Enhanced);
Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles:
English, French; "making of" documentary; theatrical trailers.
Reap
The Wild Wind [DVD](1942) DVD
Typically lavish Cecil B. DeMille
sea epic, set in the 1840s Florida Keys, with John Wayne as a skipper accused
of deliberately wrecking his ship. Paulette Goddard is the salvage boat
owner who falls for him, and Ray Milland is the lawyer who comes between
them. Exciting underwater scenes include a tussle between the Duke and
a giant squid; with Raymond Massey, Robert Preston, Susan Hayward. 124
min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital mono, Spanish Dolby Digital
mono; Subtitles: French, Spanish; theatrical trailer; biographies.
Hellfighters
[DVD](1968) DVD
John Wayne, Katharine Ross, Jim Hutton
and Vera Miles star in an exciting contemporary drama about the men who
risk their lives fighting oil well fires; Duke's character is based on
the legendary Red Adair. 122 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English Dolby
Digital Surround, Spanish Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: French, Spanish;
theatrical trailer; biographies; scene access.
They
Were Expendable [DVD](1945) DVD
Set after the attack on Pearl Harbor,
this powerful drama from director John Ford focuses on a squadron of PT
boats assigned with defending the Philippines. As lieutenants John Wayne
and Robert Montgomery lead their men against the Japanese, they must also
fight the military bosses who consider the battle losses to be acceptable.
With Ward Bond, Donna Reed. 135 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby
Digital stereo; Subtitles: English, French; theatrical trailer.
True
Grit [DVD](1969) DVD
In one of his best-loved movies, John
Wayne took home his only Oscar for his portrayal of boozing, one-eyed former
U.S. marshal Rooster Cogburn. Hired by a young girl (Kim Darby) to find
her father's killer, the Duke finds himself saddled with unwanted help
when she insists on coming along and a would-be bounty hunter (Glen Campbell)
joins them in their search. Jeremy Slate, Robert Duvall, Strother Martin,
Dennis Hopper also star in this touching, thrill-packed western. 127 min.
Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital mono, French
Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English; theatrical trailer.
El
Dorado [DVD](1967) DVD
Howard Hawks successfully reworks
his "Rio Bravo" with John Wayne as a gunslinger who returns to El Dorado,
which he visited a year before and found an ugly range war brewing pitting
nasty land baron Ed Asner against a family headed by R.G. Armstrong. Now,
Wayne is joined by new pal James Caan to stop Asner and help drunken lawman
Robert Mitchum keep peace. Charlene Holt, Michele Carey and Christopher
George also star. 126 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English
Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English; theatrical
trailer.
Angel
And The Badman [DVD](1947) DVD
In an offbeat Western drama that predated
"Witness," John Wayne plays a hardened gunslinger who is tamed by strong-willed
Quaker girl Gail Russell, but cannot escape his past. With Bruce Cabot,
Harry Carey, Jr. 100 min.
Flying
Tigers [DVD](1942) DVD
The heroic true exploits of the "Flying
Tigers"--the American Volunteer Group of pilots who flew against Japanese
forces for China in the days before Pearl Harbor--inspired this patriotic
drama that was star John Wayne's first entry in the war genre. The exciting
dogfight scenes are a highlight; with Paul Kelly, John Carroll, Anna Lee.
100 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby mono; Subtitles: English;
scene access; interactive menus.
The
Fighting Seabees [DVD](1944) DVD
Sprawling, action-packed saga with
John Wayne as the head of a construction company working at building military
sites for the Navy in the Pacific during World War II. After suffering
the loss of many men after a Japanese attack, Wayne heads to Washington
and helps establish the "C.B.s" (Construction Battalions), units of armed
builders. With Susan Hayward, Dennis O'Keefe, William Frawley. 100 min.
Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.
The
Dark Command [DVD](1940) DVD
Epic frontier saga, directed by Raoul
Walsh and set in pre-Civil War Kansas. Town marshal John Wayne must protect
his territory from a band of pro-South vigilantes. With Walter Pidgeon,
Claire Trevor, Roy Rogers, "Gabby" Hayes. 100 min. Standard; Soundtrack:
English mono; production notes; interactive menus; scene access.
In
Old California [DVD](1942) DVD
Who but John Wayne could get away
with playing a two-fisted frontier pharmacist? The Duke must trade his
pestle for a pistol, though, when he helps some settlers overcome the corrupt
gunman who controls their lives. Albert Dekker, Binnie Barnes, Edgar Kennedy
also star. 88 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby mono; production
notes; scene access; production notes.
The
Alamo [DVD](1960) DVD
Rousing battle scenes and some larger-than-life
heroes highlight director/star John Wayne's thrilling salute to Texas'
battle for independence from Mexico and the fateful last stand at the Alamo.
Wayne plays Davy Crockett, with Richard Widmark as Jim Bowie, Laurence
Harvey as William Travis, and Richard Boone as Sam Houston. 162 min. Widescreen
(Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital
stereo, Spanish Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish;
"making of" documentary; theatrical trailer.
In
Harm's Way [DVD](1965) DVD
Masterful actioner of Navy men in
the Pacific theater of WWII after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor,
focusing on the turbulent careers and personal lives of officers John Wayne
and Kirk Douglas. Otto Preminger directs a superlative cast that includes
Henry Fonda, Patricia Neal, George Kennedy. 167 min. Widescreen (Enhanced);
Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Surround; Subtitles:
English; "making of" featurette; theatrical trailers.
Donovan's
Reef [DVD](1963) DVD
John Wayne and Lee Marvin, drinking,
brawling and loving. They're on a Pacific island where they are greeted
by a beautiful female visitor. Elizabeth Allen, Jack Warden. 109 min. Widescreen;
Soundtracks: English mono, French; Subtitles: English; theatrical trailer;
scene access.
The
Man Who Shot Liberty Valance [DVD](1962) DVD
John Ford's epic western stars James
Stewart as a U.S. senator who returns to his old home after 25 years for
the funeral of old friend John Wayne. When asked about Wayne by a reporter,
Stewart tells of the story of his friendship with Wayne and how he saved
his life from sadistic outlaw Liberty Valance (Lee Marvin). Vera Miles,
Edmond O'Brien, Andy Devine, and Woody Strode also star in this classic.
122 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1,
Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English; theatrical trailer.
Rio
Bravo [DVD](1959) DVD
Howard Hawks' western classic stars
John Wayne as a sheriff whose town is under siege by the army of gunmen
brought in by crooked cattle baron John Russell to free his brother, trigger-happy
Claude Akins, from Wayne's jail. The Duke's only allies are elderly sidekick
Walter Brennan, drunken ex-deputy Dean Martin, and fiery young gunslinger
Ricky Nelson. Angie Dickinson, Ward Bond also star. 141 min. Widescreen;
Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese; theatrical
trailer; scene access.
The
Fighting Kentuckian [DVD](1950) DVD
After helping Andy Jackson take care
of the British at the Battle of New Orleans, Kentucky frontiersman John
Wayne and sidekick Oliver Hardy head back home by of Alabama, where the
Duke comes to the aid of French-born settlers against landgrabbers. With
Vera Ralston, Hugo Haas. 100 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English mono; scene
access.
The
Shootist [DVD](1976) DVD
In his last film, John Wayne stars
as an aging gunslinger who learns he has cancer. Refusing to die a slow
and painful death, the Duke decides to use the little time he has left
to even the score with some old enemies in the hopes he can go out in one
final blaze of glory. Moving, and sadly prophetic, western drama also stars
Lauren Bacall, James Stewart, John Carradine, Ron Howard. 98 min. Widescreen
(Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital
mono; Subtitles: English; interviews; theatrical trailer.
The
Sons Of Katie Elder [DVD](1965) DVD
Reuniting for their mother's funeral,
Elder brothers John Wayne, Dean Martin, Earl Holliman, and Michael Anderson,
Jr. learn that their father was killed after losing the family ranch in
a card game. Setting out to find the murderer, the boys tangle with a local
sheriff who ends up dead, leading them into a violent conflict with a rival
clan. Rowdy and exciting western actioner also stars Martha Hyer, George
Kennedy, Jeremy Slate, Dennis Hopper. 121 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks:
English Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English;
theatrical trailer.
The
Horse Soldiers [DVD](1959) DVD
For his only Civil War feature, director
John Ford crafted a stirring true story of a Union cavalry raid into Confederate
territory. Colonel John Wayne and doctor William Holden are the antagonistic
leads of the mission; Constance Towers, Stan Jones, Hoot Gibson also star.
120 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English mono, French, Spanish; Subtitles:
French, Spanish; theatrical trailer; scene access.
Wake
Of The Red Witch [DVD](1948) DVD
There's adventure, danger and romance
in the South Pacific as sea captain John Wayne and shipping magnate Luther
Adler begin a bitter rivalry that has them fighting for a fortune in pearls
guarded by a deadly octopus, as well as the hand of colonial governor's
daughter Gail Russell. With Gig Young, Paul Fix. 106 min. Standard; Soundtrack:
English Dolby Digital stereo Surround.
Hatari!
[DVD](1962) DVD
It's adventure, African style, as
John Wayne heads a group of "big game wranglers" that captures wild animals
for shipment to zoos. Red Buttons, Hardy Kruger and Elsa Martinelli also
star in director Howard Hawks' rousing film; the memorable Henry Mancini
score includes "Baby Elephant Walk." 158 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks:
English mono, French; Subtitles: English; theatrical trailer; scene access.
Brannigan
[DVD](1975) DVD
The Duke comes to the land of royalty,
as Chicago cop John Wayne follows a fleeing racketeer to London. Exciting
English locales and a wild pub brawl make for two-fisted action; Richard
Attenborough, Judy Geeson, John Vernon co-star. 111 min. Widescreen (Enhanced);
Soundtrack: English mono, French, Spanish; Subtitles: French, Spanish;
theatrical trailer.
King
Of The Pecos [DVD](1936) DVD
Don't mess with the Duke...especially
when he's out for revenge! John Wayne is a not-so-naive law student whose
parents were killed by a vicious cattle thief and who's ready to lay down
the law. With Muriel Evans, Tex Palmer, Cy Kendall. 56 min.
Angel
And The Badman [DVD](1947) DVD
In an offbeat Western drama that predated
"Witness," John Wayne plays a hardened gunslinger who is tamed by strong-willed
Quaker girl Gail Russell, but cannot escape his past. With Bruce Cabot,
Harry Carey, Jr. 100 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.
Rainbow
Valley [DVD](1935) DVD
You remember the Rainbow Valley? That's
where the townspeople want to build a railroad, but keep finding their
plans go awry. Why? Government agent John Wayne wants to find out, too,
so he goes undercover. Lucille Brown, George "Gabby" Hayes and Buffalo
Bill, Jr. also star. 52 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English; biographies;
filmographies; photo gallery.
Hell
Town [DVD](1937) DVD
One of the Duke's best "B" vehicles
finds John Wayne forming a fast friendship with Johnny Mack Brown after
he rescues Brown's livestock. Johnny Mack returns the favor when Wayne
gets in over his head at the card table. Marsha Hunt, Monte Blue co-star.
AKA: "Born to the West." 60 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English mono. Plays
All Regions.
John
Wayne: Western Classics 2-Pack [DVD] DVD
Two-disc set includes "The Desert
Trail," "Paradise Canyon," "Riders of Destiny," "The Trail Beyond," "Two
Fisted Law" and "West of the Divide."
Legend
Of The Lost [DVD](1957) DVD
Offbeat adventure saga set in the
Sahara Desert, with soldier of fortune John Wayne and Rossano Brazzi searching
for a fabled treasure and fighting for the attentions of lovely Sophia
Loren. 109 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby mono,
French Dolby mono; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish.
She
Wore A Yellow Ribbon [DVD](1949) DVD
Memorable look at duty, devotion and
honor from director John Ford stars John Wayne as a middle-aged Cavalry
captain who, on the eve of retirement, strives to forestall war between
Indians and the army. With Joanne Dru, Ben Johnson, John Agar. 103 min.
Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital
mono; Subtitles: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish; home movies; theatrical
trailer.
Rio
Grande [DVD](1950) DVD
The concluding chapter to director
John Ford's "Cavalry trilogy" that also included "Fort Apache" and "She
Wore a Yellow Ribbon" stars John Wayne as the hardened commander of a remote
Army outpost along the Mexican border faced with two crises: marauding
bands of Apaches from across the river and the arrival of estranged wife
Maureen O'Hara and his son, new recruit Claude Jarman, Jr. With Victor
McLaglen, Chill Wills. 105 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital
mono, Spanish Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital mono; audio commentary
by O'Hara; "making of" documentary; featurette; theatrical trailers.
Dakota
[DVD](1945) DVD
Settlers John Wayne and Vera Hruba
Ralston come to the wild Dakota Territory with dreams of a new life, but
first the Duke has to deal with some rapscallions who are buying up farmland
that a planned railroad will run through. With Ward Bond, Walter Brennan,
Mike Mazurki. 82 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo
Surround.
John
Wayne DVD Gift Set [DVD] DVD
Five-disc set includes "El Dorado,"
"The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance," "The Shootist," "The Sons of Katie
Elder," and "True Grit."
Big
Jake [DVD](1971) DVD
Some desperadoes kidnap a young boy
to use as a hostage, but they didn't know the lad's grandfather is John
Wayne, and nothing will stop him from rescuing him. Western action as only
the Duke could deliver; also stars Maureen O'Hara, Richard Boone, Patrick
Wayne, Chris Mitchum. 110 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English
Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Surround, French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles:
English.
Rio
Lobo [DVD](1970) DVD
Ex-Union officer John Wayne teams
up with two former Confederate soldiers to track down a stolen gold shipment
and find themselves in the middle of a town's battle with a crooked sheriff.
Jennifer O'Neill, Victor French, Jack Elam and Jorge Rivero co-star in
this rousing Western tale that was director Howard Hawks' last film. 114
min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby
Digital stereo Surround, French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English.
The
Best Of John Wayne Collection 1 [DVD] DVD
Three-disc boxed set includes "El
Dorado," "Rio Lobo" and "True Grit."
The
Best Of John Wayne Collection 2 [DVD] DVD
Three-disc boxed set includes "Big
Jake," "The Shootist" and "The Sons of Katie Elder."
John
Wayne: American Hero/Hollywood Legend: Three Classic Films [DVD] DVD
Three-disc set includes "The Comancheros,"
"North to Alaska" and "The Undefeated."
The
Big Trail [DVD](1930) DVD
Sprawling frontier epic of the first
wagon trail to head West across the Oregon Trail, led by wilderness scout
John Wayne (his first starring role). Stunning outdoor photography and
a thrilling Indian battle are highlights; with Tyrone Power, Sr., Ward
Bond, Marguerite Churchill. Raoul Walsh directs. 108 min. Standard; Soundtracks:
English Dolby Digital stereo, Dolby Digital mono, Spanish Dolby Digital
mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish.
The
Comancheros [DVD](1961) DVD
First-rate sagebrush action showcasing
John Wayne as a Texas Ranger who joins forces with gambler Stuart Whitman
to locate the "comancheros," a group of white mercenaries who have teamed
with Indians in a guns- and whiskey-smuggling operation. Ina Balin, Nehemiah
Persoff, Lee Marvin, Michael Ansara, and Jack Elam also star in the final
film of director Michael Curtiz. 107 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks:
English Dolby Digital 4.0, Spanish Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital
mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish; newsreel footage; theatrical trailers.
North
To Alaska [DVD](1960) DVD
Lusty, brawling epic of prospectors
in Gold Rush Alaska stars John Wayne and Stewart Granger as partners who
wind up fighting for the hand of lovely Capucine. Fun-filled adventure
film also stars Ernie Kovacs, Fabian. 122 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks:
English Dolby Digital 4.0, Spanish Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital
mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish.
Chisum
[DVD](1970) DVD
Sprawling sagebrush classic stars
John Wayne as real-life cattle king John Chisum in this lively dramatization
of New Mexico's 1878 Lincoln County War. When a greedy and powerful land
developer who controls the territory's corrupt officials attempts to take
away his land, he is forced to fight to keep his property. With Forrest
Tucker, Christopher George, Linda Day. 112 min. Widescreen (Enhanced);
Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles:
English, French, Japanese, Spanish; audio commentary; "making of" documentary;
theatrical trailer.
Cahill:
United States Marshal [DVD](1973) DVD
John Wayne is a devoted lawman who
goes head on against a vicious gang of robbers. The trouble is, two of
them are his sons! Gary Grimes, Neville Brand, George Kennedy co-star.
102 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital mono,
French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese.
The
Star Packer (1934)/The Hurricane Express [DVD](1932) DVD
When U.S. marshal John Wayne rides
into the town of Little Rock, which has fallen victim to a gang of nasties
headed by a mysterious figure known as "the Shadow," it's up to Wayne and
Indian sidekick Yakima Canutt to bring the bad guys into the light of day.
"The Star Packer" co-stars George "Gabby" Hayes, Verna Hillie. Then, the
feature-length version of the serial "The Hurricane Express" stars Wayne
as the son of a murdered engineer on the title train, the world's fastest.
His mission: finish his father's run and catch the killer, a diabolical
master of disguise known as "the Wrecker." Great action scenes and a motorcycle
chase that Wayne did himself. 136 min. total. Standard; Soundtrack: English
Dolby Digital mono.
The
John Wayne Story: The Early Years [DVD] DVD
Follow the fabulous early days of
"The Duke" through film clips, trailers and rare photos from his life and
movies. Check out John's early "B" Westerns, his breakthrough role in "Stagecoach,"
his WWII action entries like "Flying Tigers," and such John Ford classics
as "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon" and "The Quiet Man." 85 min. Soundtrack:
English. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
The
John Wayne Story: The Later Years [DVD] DVD
The great John Wayne's career from
the mid-1950s and on is saluted in this terrific program that offers a
look at Wayne's world through movies like "Hondo," "The Searchers," "The
Alamo," "The High and the Mighty" and "McLintock." Check out how John almost
played Matt Dillon in "Gunsmoke," his Oscar win for "True Grit" and his
farewell in "The Shootist." 88 min. Soundtrack: English. NOTE: This
Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
The
John Wayne Ultimate Film Collection [DVD] DVD
Seven-disc boxed set of classic Wayne
features includes "The Hurricane Express," "Desert Command (The Three Musketeers"),
"His Private Secretary," "Riders of Destiny," "Blue Steel" (1934), "The
Lucky Texan," "The Man from Utah," "'Neath the Arizona Skies," "Randy Rides
Alone," "Sagebrush Trail," "The Star Packer," "The Trail Beyond," "West
of the Divide," "The Dawn Rider," "The Desert Trail," "The Lawless Frontier,"
"Paradise Canyon," "Rainbow Valley," "Texas Terror," "Winds of the Wasteland,"
"Hell Town," "Angel and the Badman," and "McLintock!," plus the bonus documentaries
"John Wayne in the Saddle" and "John Wayne in Action."
Wake
Of The Red Witch (1948)/The Night Riders (1939) [DVD] DVD
There's adventure, danger and romance
in the South Pacific, as sea captain John Wayne and shipping magnate Luther
Adler begin a bitter rivalry that has them fighting for the hand of colonial
governor's daughter Gail Russell--as well as a fortune in pearls guarded
by a deadly octopus--in "Wake of the Red Witch." With Gig Young, Paul Fix.
Then, the Three Mesquiteers thriller "The Night Riders" finds a young Duke
donning disguises with pals Ray Corrigan and Max Terhune so they can unmask
a duplicitous land baron. George Douglas, Tom Tyler and Kermit Maynard
also star. 162 min. total. Standard; Soundtrack: English.
Red
River Range (1938)/Three Texas Steers (1939) [DVD] DVD
In order to stop a cattle rustling
ring that's plaguing the "Red River Range," John Wayne poses as a wanted
outlaw and works his way into the gang, while his Three Mesquiteer buddies
Ray Corrigan and Max Terhune team with meat industry investigator Kirby
Grant to stamp the bad guys' scheme "rejected." Then, the terrific trio
of Wayne, Terhune and Corrigan are back in "Three Texas Steers," helping
circus owner Carole Landis save her ranch from some lowdown owlhoots. With
Roscoe Ates, Billy Curtis, and Naba as Willie the gorilla. 112 min. total.
Standard; Soundtrack: English.
The
New Frontier (1935)/New Frontier (1939) [DVD] DVD
A quarter-century before JFK, John
Wayne tackled "The New Frontier" as a new sheriff in the Oklahoma Territory
who steps into his late lawman pa's boots to bring down a town's crime
boss, a crooked saloonkeeper. With Warner Richmond, Muriel Evans. Next,
it's a "New Frontier" as well for the Three Mesquiteers (Raymond Hatton,
Ray Corrigan and, for the eighth and final time, Wayne), as the threesome
battles some crooked landgrabbers. Jennifer Jones (billed as Phyllis Isley)
made her screen debut here. AKA: "Frontier Horizon." 111 min. Standard;
Soundtrack: English.
War
Of The Wildcats [DVD](1943) DVD
There's action, romance and revenge
in the oil-rich Oklahoma Territory of the early 1900s, as adventurer John
Wayne and tycoon Albert Dekker compete for a lucrative government oil contract
and the attention of schoolteacher Martha Scott. With Gabby Hayes and,
as "Cuddles," a pre-Roy Rogers Dale Evans. AKA: "In Old Oklahoma." 102
min. Standard; Soundtrack: English.
Back
To Bataan [DVD](1945) DVD
After the Japanese invasion of the
Philippines, a U.S. Army colonel (John Wayne) and a Filipino national (Anthony
Quinn) organize a ragtag resistance movement to oppose the occupation in
this gripping World War II actioner. Beulah Bondi, Paul Fix, and Lawrence
Tierney also star. AKA: "The Invisible Army." 95 min. Standard; Soundtrack:
English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish.
Flying
Leathernecks [DVD](1951) DVD
Classic WWII aviation epic stars John
Wayne as a "by the book" Marine squadron leader whose harsh treatment of
the pilots in his unit causes him to clash with his affable and compassionate
second-in-command. With Robert Ryan, Don Taylor, Janis Carter. 102 min.
Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French,
Spanish.
The
Spoilers [DVD](1942) DVD
Yukon gold-mining is the subject of
this John Wayne classic that has the Duke protecting his land and his gold.
Features an amazing fight scene between Wayne and Randolph Scott. Marlene
Dietrich co-stars. 88 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital
mono; Subtitles: Spanish, French.
Westward
Ho [DVD](1936) DVD
Early John Wayne oater with the Duke
as one of the Singing Riders (actually, he lip-syncs a tune), out to avenge
his parents' murder. Little does he know the gang involved includes his
own brother! Sheila Manners, Yakima Canutt co-star. 61 min.
John
Wayne: The Signature Collection [DVD] DVD
Four-disc set includes "Stagecoach,"
"The Searchers," "Rio Bravo," and "The Cowboys."
Winds
Of The Wasteland (1936)/Angel And The Badman [DVD](1947) DVD
First, John Wayne and partner Lane
Chandler leave villain Yakima Canutt in the "Winds of the Wasteland" while
racing by stagecoach to Sacramento with hopes of winning a $25,000 government
mail contract. Phyllis Fraser, Douglas Cosgrove co-star. Then, "Angel and
the Badman" has Wayne playing a hardened gunslinger who struggles to escape
his past while being tamed by strong-willed Quaker Gail Russell. Offbeat
Wester that predates "Witness" co-stars Bruce Cabot, Harry Carey, Jr. 154
min. total. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.
McQ
[DVD](1974) DVD
Dirty Harry has nothing on the Duke
in this crime thriller about a cop pushed to his limits. John Wayne stars
as a tough-as-nails Seattle police lieutenant who quits the force and goes
up against department corruption in order to clear his late partner's name.
Eddie Albert, Diana Muldaur, Colleen Dewhurst, David Huddleston, Roger
E. Mosley also star. 111 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English
Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French,
Spanish; featurette; theatrical trailers.
Tall
In The Saddle [DVD](1944) DVD
Offbeat John Wayne western has the
Duke playing a tough, woman-hating cowboy who reluctantly goes to work
for an aging spinster and her attractive niece on their ranch. With Ella
Raines, "Gabby" Hayes. 87 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital
mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish, French; theatrical trailers.
The
Train Robbers [DVD](1972) DVD
John Wayne is a Civil War veteran
who, along with buddies Rod Taylor and Ben Johnson, is hired by beautiful
widow Ann-Margret to help track down a half million dollars in gold stolen
by her husband. As the four of them hatch a plan to travel to Mexico to
recover the loot and return it to the bank, they find themselves pursued
by a band of outlaws and sinister lone gunman Ricardo Montalban. With Christopher
George, Bobby Vinton. 92 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English
Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French,
Spanish; featurettes.
John
Wayne: Legendary Heroes Collection [DVD] DVD
Five-disc set includes "Tall in the
Saddle," "The Sea Chase," "Blood Alley," "The Train Robbers," and "McQ."
Hondo
[DVD](1953) DVD
Cavalry rider John Wayne comes to
the aid of rancher Geraldine Page and her son when they're trapped in the
middle of Apache raids on the territory in this intelligent, moody frontier
drama. With Ward Bond, Leo Gordon, Michael Pate; directed by John Farrow.
Not in 3-D. 83 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby
Digital mono; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; "making of" documentary;
featurettes; photo gallery; theatrical trailers.
McLintock!
[DVD](1963) DVD
Rousing western-comedy starring John
Wayne as a feisty cattleman who finds his life suddenly complicated with
the arrival of estranged wife Maureen O'Hara. Seeking a divorce and wanting
custody of their teenage daughter, she carries on a battle with Wayne that
leads to a famous drag-down muddy brawl. Yvonne DeCarlo, Stefanie Powers,
Jerry Van Dyke, and Jack Kruschen star in this Movies Unlimited favorite.
127 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1,
Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; featurettes;
photo gallery; theatrical trailers.
3
Godfathers [DVD](1948) DVD
One of the best-loved John Ford/John
Wayne Westerns was this "three outlaws and a baby" drama, as fugitives
Wayne, Pedro Armendariz and Harry Carey, Jr. promise a dying woman that
they will care for her newborn child and begin a harrowing trek across
the desert with their charge. Ward Bond, Mildred Natwick also star. 106
min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital
mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish, French; theatrical trailer. NOTE:
This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
Santa
Fe Stampede [DVD](1938) DVD
A prospector finds gold and invites
his old pals the Three Mesquiteers (John Wayne, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune)
to share in his good fortune. When they arrive, though, their friend is
found dead and Wayne is charged with murder (again)! William Farnum, June
Martel co-star. 55 min.
The
Great American Western, Vol. 3: John Wayne [DVD] DVD
When a little Indian girl who is the
heiress to some oil-rich property is kidnapped, it's up to hero John Wayne
to rescue her and save her father from being murdered, in "'Neath the Arizona
Skies" (1934). George "Gabby" Hayes also stars. Collection also includes
"Blue Steel" (1934), "Randy Rides Alone," "The Star Packer," "The Lucky
Texan," "The Dawn Rider," and "The Lawless Frontier." 6 hrs. total. Soundtrack:
English Dolby Digital 5.1.
The
Great American Western, Vol. 4: John Wayne [DVD] DVD
Rodeo star John Wayne rides hard to
clear himself and gambling buddy Eddy Chandler after the pair is accused
of holding up a bank, in "The Desert Trail" (1935). With Mary Kornman,
Paul Fix, Carmen LaRoux. Collection also includes "The Man from Utah,"
"Hell Town" and "Angel and the Badman." 4 1/3 hrs. Soundtrack: English
Dolby Digital 5.1.
The
Great American Western, Vol. 24: John Wayne [DVD] DVD
Big John Wayne bravely masquerades
as a wanted killer in order to expose the gang of blackhats who murdered
his father, in "West of the Divide" (1934). Collection also includes "Riders
of Destiny," "The Trail Beyond," "Texas Terror," and "Winds of the Wasteland."
4 1/2 hrs. total. Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1.
Tall
In The Saddle (1944)/The Train Robbers (1972) [DVD] DVD
"Tall in the Saddle" is an offbeat
John Wayne western with the Duke playing a tough, woman-hating cowboy who
reluctantly goes to work for an aging spinster and her attractive niece
on their ranch. With Ella Raines, "Gabby" Hayes. And, Wayne is a Civil
War veteran who, along with buddies Rod Taylor and Ben Johnson, is hired
by beautiful widow Ann-Margret to help track down a half million dollars
in gold stolen by her husband. As the four of them travel to Mexico to
recover the loot and return it to the bank, they find themselves pursued
by a band of outlaws and sinister lone gunman Ricardo Montalban. "The Train
Robbers" also stars Christopher George, Bobby Vinton. 179 min. total on
two discs. Standard/Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: Engl
Winds
Of The Wasteland [DVD](1936) DVD
John Wayne and partner Lane Chandler
leave villain Yakima Canutt in a trail of dust in a race by stagecoach
to Sacramento to win a $25,000 government mail contract. The final entry
in the first series of westerns the Duke made for RKO co-stars Phyllis
Fraser, Douglas Cosgrove. 55 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital
mono.
Blue
Steel (1934)/Hell Town (1937) [DVD] DVD
Outlaws wreak havoc in a town, but
John Wayne flashes "Blue Steel" and saves the day, battling the bad guys
and rescuing Eleanor Hunt. Gabby Hayes and Yakima Canutt also star. Then,
"Hell Town," one of the Duke's best "B" vehicles, finds Wayne forming a
fast friendship with Johnny Mack Brown after he rescues Brown's livestock.
Johnny Mack returns the favor when Wayne gets in over his head at the card
table. Marsha Hunt, Monte Blue co-star. AKA: "Born to the West." 104 min.
total. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.
Texas
Terror (1935)/The Trail Beyond [DVD](1934) DVD
In "Texas Terror," sheriff John Wayne
turns in his badge after apparently shooting his best friend while tracking
outlaws. Becoming a prospector, Wayne gets a chance at redemption when
he must save his pal's daughter. With Lucille Brown, Gabby Hayes, Yakima
Canutt. Next, "The Trail Beyond" is a dangerous one that young John Wayne
follows through the Canadian wilderness, leading him to a valuable gold
mine, in a frontier tale that also stars Noah Beerys Sr. and Jr. in their
first film together. 108 min. total. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby
Digital mono. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
The
Lawless Frontier (1935)/Riders Of Destiny [DVD](1933) DVD
John Wayne saddles up to bring the
rustlers responsible for his parents' murder in the early Wayne oater "The
Lawless Frontier," co-starring Sheila Terry and George "Gabby" Hayes. Then,
"Riders of Destiny" finds Wayne as undercover special agent Singin' Sandy
Saunders (although his screen crooning was dubbed by Smith Ballew), out
to leave the crooks cheating farmers out of the water supply high and dry.
With "Gabby" Hayes, Forrest Taylor. 100 min. total. Standard; Soundtrack:
English Dolby Digital mono.
The
Man From Utah (1934)/Randy Rides Alone [DVD](1934) DVD
Utah's the Beehive State, and "The
Man from Utah" is special agent John Wayne, who goes undercover to put
the "sting" on some owlhoots who are resorting to murder to fix the local
rodeo racket. With Polly Ann Hughes, George "Gabby" Hayes. Then, when a
pretty young ranch girl is beset by a gang of swindlers, it's up to John
Wayne and Gabby Hayes to set things right in the action-packed "Randy Rides
Alone." 105 min. total. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.
The
Dawn Rider (1935)/Sagebrush Trail [DVD](1933) DVD
The early John Wayne western vehicle
"The Dawn Rider" features the Duke as a young man out to catch the bank
robbers who killed his father. With Marion Burns. Next, convicted of a
murder he didn't commit, cowpoke John Wayne escapes and hides out with
a gang of real outlaws while looking for the true killer in "Sagebrush
Trail," featuring Wally Wales and stunt master Yakima Canutt. Standard;
Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono.
Lawless
Range (1935)/The Man From Utah (1934) [DVD] DVD
Hero John Wayne is sent out to an
isolated valley to aid cattle ranchers being harassed by rustlers, but
is captured and must escape before it's too late, in "Lawless Range," with
Sheila Mannors and Earl Dwire. Next, Utah's the Beehive State, and "The
Man from Utah" is special agent Wayne, who goes undercover to put the "sting"
on some owlhoots who are resorting to murder to fix a local rodeo. Polly
Ann Hughes, George "Gabby" Hayes. 108 min. total. Standard; Soundtrack:
English; photo gallery; biographies; filmographies.
The
Star Packer (1934)/The Lucky Texan (1934) [DVD] DVD
When U.S. marshal John Wayne rides
into the town of Little Rock, which has fallen victim to a gang of nasties
headed by a mysterious figure known as "The Shadow," it's up to Wayne and
Indian sidekick Yakima Canutt to bring the bad guys into the light of day
in "The Star Packer." George "Gabby" Hayes, Verna Hillie co-star. Next,
Wayne and Hayes are back, and are sure it's their lucky day when they strike
gold in their mine. Gabby's luck turns sour, though, when some claim-jumpers
frame him for murder. "The Lucky Texan" also stars Yakima Canutt and Barbara
Sheldon. 108 min. total. Standard; Soundtrack: English; photo gallery;
biographies; filmographies.
Texas
Cyclone [DVD](1932) DVD
Tim McCoy stars as a wandering cowpoke
who rides into a lawless Arizona town and finds everyone thinks he's a
heroic rancher who vanished years earlier. Great Western drama features
a young John Wayne as a two-fisted ranchhand; with Shirley Grey, Walter
Brennan. 57 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles:
English, Spanish, Japanese.
The
John Wayne Collection (5-Disc Set) [DVD] DVD
Five-disc boxed set of early Wayne
westerns includes "Riders of Destiny," "Blue Steel," "The Lucky Texan,"
"The Man from Utah," "Randy Rides Alone," "The Star Packer," "The Trail
Beyond," "West of the Divide," "The Dawn Rider," "The Desert Trail," "Lawless
Range," "Paradise Canyon," "Rainbow Valley," "Texas Terror," and "Winds
of the Wasteland."
The
High And The Mighty (Special Collector's Edition) [DVD](1954) DVD
The Oscar-winning progenitor of the
airborne disaster film genre features a memorable turn by John Wayne as
a veteran airline pilot unable to overcome surviving a crash which killed
his wife and child. Serving as co-pilot to brash rival Robert Stack on
a Honolulu-San Francisco passenger flight that sustains a midair emergency,
Wayne must try to safely land the damaged plane before the fuel runs out.
Among the passengers, whose personal crises are shown in flashbacks, are
unhappily married couple Laraine Day and John Howard, playboy David Brian,
mail-order bride Jan Sterling, and world-weary Claire Trevor; William Wellman
directs. 148 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital
5.1, Dolby Digital stereo Surround; Subtitl
Island
In The Sky [DVD](1953) DVD
When their Army transport plane is
forced to crash land in the icy wilderness of Labrador, veteran flyer John
Wayne and his four-man crew must battle the elements to stay alive while
they await a rescue mission. Intense actioner from director William Wellman
also stars Lloyd Nolan, Andy Devine, Harry Carey, Jr., James Arness, and
Walter Abel. 109 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono;
Subtitles: English; audio commentary; featurettes; newsreel footage; theatrical
trailer; photo gallery.
John
Wayne: American Legend [DVD](2003) DVD
One of the most beloved actors in
the history of film, John Wayne became a symbol of the American spirit
with his westerns and war movies. Rare personal photographs, clips from
some of his most celebrated performances, and interviews with Charlton
Heston, Ron Howard, Red Buttons, and more take you up close and personal
with a true Hollywood icon. 90 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby
Digital stereo; featurettes.