There areeight John Wayne movies that defined his career, but he could have had a ninth.
It’s not immediately clear why Wayne turned the film down, but he had his reasons.
It didn’t paint a flattering picture of the American government, and Wayne took issue with that fact.
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Unfortunately for Wayne, he didn’t just lose out onAll the King’s Menin 1949.
Since it was originally released,All the King’s Menhas gone on to have an enduring legacy.
Sources:Hollywood’s Golden Age,Far Out Magazine
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