As one of the most iconic stars of the Golden Age of Hollywood, John Wayne headlined a slew of genre-defining Westerns, from Stagecoach to True Grit. With his rugged, all-American, patriotic persona ...

Once upon a time, the Western was the biggest genre in Hollywood. No other type of motion picture came close to the popularity and overall atmosphere evoked by the traditional horse opera. After being ...

James Stewart looks through his camera in a scene form the film 'Rear Window', 1954. ( The 1950s were the last full decade of the Golden Age of Hollywood. Hollywood filmmakers weren’t the only ones ...

Some of those old 1950s Westerns glossed over the less appealing parts of the cowboy era. Over the past few decades, there's been an effort to portray the old West more accurately -- filled with ...