Actor John Wayne surprised many on The Alamo set for a variety of reasons. Many folks didn’t expect him to successfully pull off such an epic feature film as his directorial debut, but he proved ...

The Alamo director and actor John Wayne had a lot of pride packed into the film. He became a movie star thanks to his Western and movie roles, but he held onto his passion for specific projects.

The Alamo, a film that not only featured John Wayne in the lead role, was also produced and directed by the actor.The Alamo is entertaining for its action, scale, and scope, but it was also rife ...

John Wayne was under incredible pressure directing, producing and starring in The Alamo, which he partly financed out of his own pocket, and had to deal with a co-star trying to walk out just days ...

World-renowned Flamenco dancer Teresa Champion tells us the story about meeting legendary actor John Wayne on the set of the 1960 film The Alamo.

Rich Curilla locks the doors to a replica of the Alamo, built for John Wayne's 1960 movie "The Alamo," in Brackettville, in this Dec. 4, 2014 photo.

Alamo Village, a 400-acre plot of land about 120 miles west of San Antonio, was carved out of a large ranch in the late 1950s for John Wayne's directorial debut.

John Wayne was under incredible pressure directing, producing and starring in The Alamo, a film released 63 years ago this week, which Duke partly financed out of his own pocket, and had to deal ...