

John Wayne - America at All Costs
Genres
Overview
This is the story of a man who climbed the Hollywood ladder, one rung at a time, until he reached the top and became the most popular American actor of his era.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
52 min
Release Date
2019-10-14
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
8
Vote Average
6.6
John Wayne
Himself (archive footage)
Randy Roberts
Himself
Nancy Schoenberger
Herself
Phil Caputo
Self
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