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John Wayne: Cowboys & Demons
Genres
Documentary
Overview
John Wayne was a legendary actor and an embodiment of America itself. While he played men who always do the right thing on camera his real life is far more complicated.
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Runtime
45 min
Release Date
2023-03-23
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Ron Howard
Self
Dennis Miller
Self
Ethan Wayne
Self
Peter Bogdanovich
Self
Scott Eyman
Self
John Wayne
Self (Archive Footage)
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