In September 1966, John Wayne was set to shoot a Western ... fellow actor and future US President Ronald Reagan. Although the two Hollywood stars had their political differences, they eventually ...

Americans wanted John Wayne. They elected Ronald Reagan whose campaign projected strength, confidence, humor, and a nostalgic appeal to an America as the proverbial shining city on a hill," he ...

Control of the Panama Canal, once a key U.S. presidential campaign issue for Ronald Reagan and an animating topic for people ranging from film legend John Wayne to an unpredictable Canadian-born U ...