Despite starring in over 100 movies, John Wayne was only nominated for an Academy Award three times - and only walked home ...

Bruce Dern says he still gets hate mail for what he did to John Wayne on The Cowboys, with Duke telling him: "Oh how they're ...

Best portions of this pic are the straight battle sequences, many of which were made up of footage taken at the actual fighting at Tarawa and Iwo Jima. John Wayne stands head and shoulders above ...

John Wayne earned a 1949 Best Actor Academy Award nomination for one of his most iconic roles, as the battle-hardened leader of a squad of recruits, in Allan Dwan's SANDS OF IWO JIMA. Haunted by ...

Editor’s note: A previous version of this article was published on Feb. 19, 2015. Seventy-five years ago today, Gunnery Sgt. John Basilone was killed in action during the battle of Iwo Jima and ...

One of World War II's most famous and lasting images is the photograph of U.S. Marines raising a flag atop Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima. Thousands of Americans died to gain control of this tiny island.

Exclusive: John Wayne's personal treasures and film costumes are on display at the official museum overseen by his son Ethan Wayne, who Express.co.uk interviewed when visiting this special exhibit to ...

One of the troops photographed raising the US flag on the Pacific island of Iwo Jima in 1945 was misidentified ... not Navy hospital corpsman John Bradley. Getty Images The famous 'Gung ho ...