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John Wayne’s First Leading Role Started Him on The Path to Western Dominance
John Wayne's first leading role came in 1930 with the pre-code Western The Big Trail, directed by Raoul Walsh, and it set the 23-year-old actor on a path to stardom and Western dominance.
The Only John Wayne & Roy Rogers Team-Up Was in This Western War Dramedy
Language English Rating Approved Studio Republic Pictures Run Time 94 minutes Director Raoul Walsh Release Date April 15, ...
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John Wayne’s First Leading Role Almost Killed His Career
It's easy to take for granted the fact that John Wayne is arguably the most ... role in a 1930 picture that was helmed by filmmaker Raoul Walsh. The movie in question? The Big Trail.