Rio Bravo was the highest-grossing Western of 1959, raking in over $10.5 million. That might have had to do with the stand-out cast — John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson and Angie Dickinson all ...

When John Wayne starred in a movie, he expected all involved to operate at a high level of professionalism — even though he was known for drinking on set, which forced some of his directors to work ...