she wore a yellow ribbon
She Wore A Yellow Ribbon 1949, Starring John Wayne, Joanne Dru & John Agar, Captain Nathan Brittles {John Wayne}, on the eve of retirement, takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian uprising. Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperilled.
the sheperd of the hills
The Sheperd Of The Hills 1941, Starring John Wayne, Betty Field & Harry Carey, Young Matt Masters John Wayne, an Ozark Mountains moonshiner, hates the father he has never seen, who apparently deserted Matt's mother and left her to die. His obsession contributes to the hatred rampant in the mountains. However, the arrival of a stranger, Daniel Howitt Harry Carey, begins to positively affect the mountain people, who learn to shed their hatred under his gentle influence. Still, Matt does not quite trust Howitt.
the shootist
The Shootist 1976, Starring John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard & James Stewart, J. B. Books {John Wayne}, an old gunfighter, finds that he has stomach cancer and two months to live. He takes a room with Bond Rogers {Lauren Bacall} and her son, Gillom {Ron Howard} to wait until death comes. Of course, his very presence starts off events in the town. The Marshal {Harry Morgan} comes, prepared to die in a shootout, Gillom tries to idolize him, Bond first is disgusted and then pities him. Then, realizing that he will die in great pain, he comes up with an idea to go out with a bang.
somewhere in sonora
Somewhere In Sonora 1933, Starring On their way to Sonora Mary Burton {Shirley Palmer} and Patsy Ellis {Ann Fay} are motoring through Arizona and stop in Twin Forks, and meet cowhand John Bishop {John Wayne} and his horse Duke .John, preparing to drive a coach in the big stagecoach race, innocently says that with Mary pulling for him, the other coach will probably fall to pieces before it gets around the first curve. Unknown to John, townsman with heavy bets on John's coach have tampered with the other coach which piles up in a horrible wreck. Circumstantial evidence and his own words points to John and he is jailed as the injured driver is carried off. Assuming his guilt Mary and Patsy motor on to meet up with Mary's father at his silver mine across the border in Mexico. Knowing he is innocent, John's employer Bob Leadly {Henry B. Walthall} and ranch hands Shorty and Riley spring John from jail and urge him to ride for somewhere in Sonora. John asks Leadly why he took such a chance on him and Leadly tells him of his own son, Bart {Paul Fix}, who fell in with the wrong crowd and was falsely accused of murder.
the sons of katie elder
The Sons Of Katie Elder 1965, Starring John Wayne, Dean Martin & Martha Hyer. The Elder boys return to Clearwater, Texas for their Mother's funeral. John {John Wayne} the eldest is a well known gunfighter and trouble follows him wherever he goes. The boys try to get back their ranch from the towns gunsmith who won it from their father in a card game with which he was shortly murdered there after but not before getting through the troubles that come with the Elders name.
the spoilers
The Spoilers 1942, Starring Marlene Dietrich, Randolph Scott, John Wayne & Harry Carey. In Nome, Alaska, miner Roy Glennister {John Wayne} and his partner Dextry {Harry Carey} financed by saloon entertainer Cherry Malotte {Marlene Dietrich}, fight to save their gold claim from crooked commissioner Alex McNamara {Randolph Scott}.
stagecoach
Stagecoach 1939, Starring Claire Trevor, John Wayne and Andy Devine, A simple stagecoach trip is complicated by the fact that Geronimo is on the warpath in the area. The passengers on the coach include a saloon girl {Claire Trevor}, drunken doctor {Thomas Mitchell}, a pregnant woman {Louise Platt, a bank manager {Berton Churchill} who has taken off with his client's money and the notorious Ringo Kid {John Wayne}, among others.
the star packer
The Star Packer 1934, Starring John Wayne, Verna Hillie, George 'Gabby' Hayes and Yakima Canutt. John Travers {John Wayne} and his Indian companion Yak {Yakima Canutt} are after the mysterious Shadow {George 'Gabby' Hayes} and his gang. When Sheriff Davis is killed, Travers becomes Sheriff. Catching two gang members, he learns of the room where the gang gets their orders from behind a fake wall safe and makes plans to trap the Shadow.
tall in the saddle
Tall In The Saddle 1944, Starring John Wayne, Ella Raines, Ward Bond and George "Gabby" Hayes. When Rocklin {John Wayne} arrives in a western town he finds that the rancher who sent for him has been murdered. Further, most of the townsfolk seem to be at each other's throats, and the newcomer has soon run contrariwise to most of them.
the telegraph trail
The Telegraph Trail 1933, Starring John Wayne, Duke, Frank McHugh, Marceline Day, Yakima Canutt & Albert J. Smith. Greedy opportunist Gus Lynch, {Albert J. Smith} in order to continue to gouge townsfolk for necessary supplies, convinces High Wolf {Yakima Canutt} and his Indian tribe that they need to prevent the completion of the new telegraph lines or their tribe will be wiped out by a new influx of white men. Receiving an incomplete message warning of a white man's involvement in the recent Indian uprisings, cavalry scout John Trent {John Wayne} is sent in to rectify the situation.
texas cyclone
Texas Cyclone 1932, Starring Tim McCoy, Shirley Grey, Wheeler Oakman & John Wayne. When Pecos Grant {Tim McCoy} rides into a strange town only to find that everyone recognizes him, not as Pecos Grant, but as a presumed-dead man named Rawlins. Even Rawlins' wife Helen {Shirley Grey} thinks her husband has come back. Pecos sets out to solve the mystery.
texas terror
Texas Terror 1935, Starring John Wayne, Lucile Browne, LeRoy Mason & George 'Gabby' Hayes. Sheriff John Higgins {John Wayne} quits and goes into prospecting after he thinks he has killed his best friend in shooting it out with robbers. He encounters his dead friends daughter {Lucile Browne} and helps her run her ranch, then she finds out about his past.
they were expendable
They Were Expendable 1945, Starring Robert Montgomery, John Wayne & Donna Reed, Shortly after Pearl Harbour, a squadron of PT-boats and their crews in the Philippines must battle the Navy brass between skirmishes with the Japanese. The title says it all about the Navy's attitude towards the PT-boats and their crews.
three faces west
Three Faces West 1940, Starring John Wayne, Sigrid Gurie, Charles Coburn & Spencer Charters, Viennese surgeon Dr. Braun {Charles Coburn} and his daughter Leni {Sigrid Gurie} come to a small town in North Dakota as refugees from Hitler. When the winds of the Dust Bowl threaten the town, John Phillips {John Wayne} leads the townsfolk in moving to greener pastures in Oregon. He falls for Leni, but she is betrothed to the man who helped her and her father escape from the Third Reich. She must make a decision between the two men.
the three musketeers
The Three Musketeers 1933, Starring Jack Mulhall, Raymond Hatton, Ralph Bushman, John Wayne & Ruth Hall, Lt. Tom Wayne a pilot rescues Clancy, Renard and Schmidt in the Arabian desert and they join him in going after El Shaitan, a bad guy who is never seen as he tries to wipe out the Foreign Legion.
three texas steers
Three Texas Steers 1939, Starring John Wayne, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune & Carole Landis, Nancy Evans, {Carole Landis} lovely circus owner, has a ranch that she's never visited, but for sentimental reasons won't sell to Mike Abbott {John Merton}. Her partner George Ward, {Ralph Graves} is secretly in league with Abbott, they sabotage the circus to force Nancy to sell the ranch; instead, she goes there to live. Will her neighbors, the Three Mesquiteers, be a match for the secret swindlers? And what's so valuable about that run-down ranch anyway?
the trail beyond
The Trail Beyond 1934, Starring John Wayne, Noah Beery, Noah Beery Jr., Verna Hillie, Robert Frazer & Earl Dwire, Rod Drew {John Wayne} has been sent to find a missing miner and his daughter. He is joined by old friend Wabi {Noah Beery Jr} whom he has to rescue from card cheats that framed him for murder. Later they find a skeleton and a map to a mine. When they put the map into a safe, LaRocque's henchman Benoit {Earl Dwire} sees them. LaRocque {Robert Frazer} wants the map and captures the Mountie sent to get Wabi. His man then dressed as the Mountie captures Rod and Wabi.
the train robbers
The Train Robbers 1973, Starring John Wayne, Ann-Margret, Rod Taylor, Ben Johnson, Christopher George, Bobby Vinton & Jerry Gatlin, A gunfighter named Lane {John Wayne} is hired by a widow, Mrs. Lowe {Ann-Margret}, to find gold stolen by her husband so that she may return it and start afresh. The gold or the grave, the young widow could lead them to either cursed gold, a vanished train and a thief's widow. He'd do better walking into hell!
trouble along the way
Trouble Along The Way 1953, Starring John Wayne, Donna Reed, Charles Coburn, Marie Windsor, Sherry Jackson & Leif Erickson, Struggling to retain custody of his daughter Carol {Sherry Jackson} following his divorce, football coach Steve Williams {John Wayne} finds himself embroiled in a recruiting scandal at the tiny Catholic college he is trying to bring back to football respectability. Not only that but he as a nosey female social worker {Donna Reed} to contend with as well.
true grit
True Grit 1969, Starring John Wayne, Kim Darby, Glen Campbell & Robert Duvall, The sudden death of her father sends young tomboy Mattie Ross {Kim Darby} on a mission to find justice, and the avenging of her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal in the person of Rooster Cogburn {John Wayne} and with him Texas Ranger La Boeuf {Glen Campbell} takes off into the territories and Indian country to find her father's killer.
