The Marine Corps Times, which quoted historian Lawrence Suid and his book Guts and Glory, reported that Wayne’s effort to make a Korean War movie was killed because it was feared “the story ...

The Marine Corps put the kabosh on a John Wayne film, suggesting it to be a PR nightmare.

This is the movie that helped cement the Marine Corps legend of Iwo Jima and did the most to repair Wayne’s flagging reputation. Wayne earned a Best Actor Oscar nomination for playing Marine Sgt ...

The Marine Corps is an elite fighting force, but inevitably there are some Marines who can struggle with height and weight standards. This movie really went to great pains to get everything ...