Newt's John Wayne Site Newsletter
June 2011
Howdy Pilgrim.
It's time again for the happenings on the John Wayne front here at Newt's John Wayne Site.
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CLICK HERE for a list of films starring John Wayne on TV showing in the near future. This site is set for my area listings, click the link next to "Local listings for:" (just to the right of the date) and enter your zip code and TV provider for listings in your area.
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On Turner Classic Movies (TCM) channel this month here are the John Wayne films that will be showing.
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Actor James Arness passed away on June 3, 2011. He was a co-star with John Wayne in four films, Big Jim McLain (1952), Hondo (1953), Island In The Sky (1953), and The Sea Chase (1955). He also starred in a film produced by John Wayne's company Batjac Productions in 1956. The film was Gun The Man Down, it co-starred Robert Wilke, Harry Carey Jr, Emile Meyer, Don Megowan, Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez and introducing Angie Dickenson. The screenplay was written by Burt Kennedy and it was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. I have posted an artice about James Arness on my blog,Classic Cinema by Newt, I hope you will check it out.
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I have posted a new contest on the website, True Grit Father's Day Cook-Out Giveaway. The prize package consists of a Blu-Ray/DVD Combo disc of True Grit (2010), a portable grill with carrying case, Chef's Hat, apron, grill mitten, and barbeque utensils. July 2, 2011 is the final day to enter his new giveaway.
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Your comments or suggestions are always welcome and encouraged. I am always on the look-out for John Wayne and/or classic film information to pass along in these little newsletters, if you come across any news on these subjects, please let me know.
Later Pilgrim,
Paul Newton