Relive some of the greatest performances by legendary actor John Wayne with the “John Wayne Essential 14-Movie Collection,” arriving on DVD May 11th from Paramount Home Entertainment.
An American hero and icon, Wayne had an epic, 50-year film career in which he played the lead in over 140 films. He was nominated* for three Academy Awards®, winning the Best Actor award for his performance in “True Grit.”
Representing Paramount’s biggest John Wayne collection ever, this 14-movie set spans nearly 25 years of Wayne’s exceptional career and includes his only Oscar®-winning performance in “True Grit” and his final lead role in “The Shootist.” Encompassing epic stories of integrity and dramatic battles of will, these fan-favorites capture the virtue, courage, and humor of an American original.
The films in the DVD collection are:
• Hondo (1953)
• Island in the Sky (1953)
• The High and the Mighty (1954)
• The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
• Hatari! (1962)
• Donovan’s Reef (1963)
• McLintock! (1963)
• In Harm’s Way (1965)
• The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)
• El Dorado (1966)
• True Grit (1969)
• Rio Lobo (1970)
• Big Jake (1971)
• The Shootist (1976)
Available on DVD May 11th from Paramount Home Entertainment
