Hollywood legend John Wayne never served in World War II, partially due to the machinations of Republic Pictures. He tried, though. He put in an <a href="https://www.archives.gov/press/press-kits/american-originals-traveling.html#wayne" target="_…
John Wayne never was able to join the military — when the draft first started in 1939, the then-unknown actor had a…
It seems like so many dictators just love movies. We all do, but absolute power takes it to a whole new level. Gaddafi had a channel set up just to play his favorite movie – his one favorite movie. Kim Jong-Il kidnapped his favorite actors and act…