And I said, `Well, that's only for me to decide, Duke.' The couple had two sons, Andrew, Walter, and one daughter, Sheila. Devil's Lottery. [40] He described it in a press interview as promoting "Americanism". He was in Not Exactly Gentlemen (1931) and had a cameo in the short film The Stolen Jools (1931). Even prickly John Ford had to be sensitive to McLaglen's condition while shooting that movie's grueling fight sequence. In one instance, when Carey didn't look in the direction he was supposed to, the director hurled a rock the size of a melon at him. He was known as a character actor, particularly in Westerns, and made seven films with John Ford . He said he was a "patriot of the good old-fashioned American kind". Whistle Stop (1946) . Gitlo27. McLaglen won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1935 for his role in The Informer. Given that the director considered The Quiet Man to be his steamiest picture, presumably, it was something considered risqu in the early 1950s. Iconic Brands. The Quiet Man (1952) . Squire 'Red' Will Danaher 20. The 1952 Oscar-winning classic was considered by the director to be his sexiest movie and saw Dukes retired boxer Sean Thornton making a pilgrimage to his home village in Ireland to claim his family estate during the 1920s. In front of the actors son, the director lambasted him for a terrible performance and said that the shoot the following day would be useless. He must have really had some presence, because it seems like I've seen him in more than that. Devil's Lottery (1932) . Jem Meech73. Initially, she refused to say the mystery words, writing in her memoir years later, I couldnt possibly say that to Duke!. After becoming a top cowboy star, he married actress Golden and bought a 1,000 acre horse and cattle ranch near Saugus, 35 miles north of Los Angeles. Carey would have quit had Wayne not taken him aside to explain that Ford was merciless to everyone their first time out and that if Carey would hang tough, Ford would probably use him again. To the uninitiated, Ford could be sadistic, heaping insult and abuse on novice performers when scenes didn't go his way -- and even when they did. . His second marriage was to Suzanne M. Brueggeman. [13] He also briefly served as a constable in the Winnipeg Police Force in 1907.[14][15]. Victor Andrew de Bier Everleigh McLaglen (10 December 1886 - 7 November 1959) was an English film actor who held both British and American citizenship. Read more on Wikipedia ". McLaglen was back with John Ford for Fort Apache (1948) with John Wayne and Henry Fonda. at birth. Your browser has JavaScript disabled. . Actor, boxer, and veteran who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in 1935's The Informer. (and no, we don't watch those four over and over again! The Crimson Circle. Murder at the Vanities (1934) . Police Lt. Bill Murdock63. Ford's American audience responded to Victor McLaglen's hysterical guilt throes. What Price Glory (1926) . Capt. Beyond the Hollywood executives who wanted to attach the name John Wayne to their next big project, those who got to know Duke both on set and off were often struck by his warm and welcoming presence. Picture taken 4th April 1950 Between bouts, McLaglen toured with a circus, which offered $25 to anyone who could go three rounds with him. Victor McLaglen with friends, family and more: A party hosted by Victor McLaglen at his estate in honor of Binnie Barnes. He said it was organized to fight communists and others "opposed to the American ideal", both inside and outside the country. On May 16, 1921, the day Harry Jr. was born, keeping company with his father in the next room of the ranch house was Ford, then a young filmmaker who had directed Harry and Olive and had become a close family friend. The Boatswain's Mate (1924) . Ned Travers105. His last theatrical release was "Tombstone" in 1993. McLaglen (pronounced Muh-clog-len, not Mack-loff-len) was the son of the Right Reverend Andrew McLaglen, a Protestant clergyman who was at one time Bishop of Claremont in South Africa. Coming of age when his father, the gifted actor Victor McLaglen, won an Oscar for Best Actor . At 6 2 and 195 pounds, Bond was a starting lineman on USC's first national championship team in 1928. "Rawhide"- Incident of the Shambling Man (1959) TV Episode . Harry Whitman2. Andrew McLaglen was a television and film director. His 1909 bout with legendary champion Jack Johnson in Vancouver was a six-round exhibition bout. McLaglen began to be exclusively a supporting actor, with parts in Love, Honor and Goodbye (1945), Whistle Stop (1946) with George Raft and Ava Gardner,[37] Calendar Girl (1947), The Michigan Kid (1947), and The Foxes of Harrow (1947). . Victor Andrew de Bier Everleigh McLaglen (10 December 1886 - 7 November 1959) was an English film actor who held both British and American citizenship. The Princess and the Pirate (1944) . Captain Barrett ak The Hook30. He supported Nelson Eddy in Let Freedom Ring (1939) at MGM, and was in Ex-Champ (1939). On `Yellow Ribbon,' Ford had those yellow-lined capes. "They had a lot of heart to them . [29], McLaglen was one of many Fox stars who had cameos in the musical Happy Days (1929). I enjoyed it quite a bit. He also usually played Irishmen, leading many film fans to mistakenly assume he was Irish rather than English. It was very much a support part, as a cavalry sergeant, but so well received that McLaglen basically reprised it in the other two films in the Ford-Wayne "cavalry trilogy": She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949) and Rio Grande (1950) with Maureen O'Hara and Ben Johnson. He was a VERY fine actor, and a joy to watch in everything he did! "Studio 57" aka Heinz Studio 57 (USA: alternative title)- Big Joe's Coming Home (1957) TV Episode7. He served for a time as military assistant provost marshal for the city of Baghdad. The Great Hotel Murder (1935) . Andrew W. 'Andy' McCabe60. On top of this, OHara was suffering from a broken bone in her hand for much of the production. Many Rivers to Cross (1955) . Mr. Cadmus Cherne14. The experience of rising through the ranks of Hollywood made Duke and Bond incredibly close, as the two went from working as extras to leading men over the course of 23 shared films. Victor McLaglen's Life Path Number is 9 as per numerology. (1963), or reuniting as estranged spouses in Rio Grande (1950) and Big Jake (1971), OHara and John Wayne were electric each time they appeared together. A.C.A. The Abductors (1957) . Tom Muldoon6. Was John Wayne and Victor McLaglen friends? McLaglen then made two films for Ford: Strong Boy (1929) and The Black Watch (1929). He said, `You're not an alcoholic, you just had a couple of bad times.' Newer Post , Copyright 2023, Media Lab Publishing. The scene in question saw the two waving goodbye before OHara said an unscripted line to Wayne which resulted in a double-take from him. Rackety Rax (1932) . 'Knucks' McGloin70. At the time, McLaglen was in his mid-sixties and in poor health, meaning the fight had to be really carefully choreographed. MAY 26, 1907 MAY 26, 1907 Marion Robert Morrison is Born Wayne was born Marion Robert Morrison in Winterset, Iowa. Victor McLaglen. A Romance of Old Baghdad (1922) . Miski116. Andrew McLaglen was a television and film director who worked on several film projects with John Wayne. To John Wayne, though, they were simply people who, like him, knew that a good time is always better when shared in the company of others. March 20, 2020 Italiani sono matti, Gli (1958) aka Italianos estn locos, Los (Spain) aka The Italians They Are Crazy (International: English title)3. Andrew's children, Mary and Josh McLaglen, are both film producers and directors. Rough, Tough and Ready (1945) . Owen McCarey aka Men of the Deep (UK)29. . I watched Rio Grande, last evening,for the first time in ages!I cannot believe how funny Victor was in the film,he was a sheer joy to watch.Every time he saw Maureen, he made the religious cross, gesture with his hand,and many more funny moments,like getting Chill Wills to hit his hand with the stick,for committing that 'dastardly deed'. He starred as the titular gladiator in the 1960 epic historical drama Spartacus, which was directed by legendary filmmaker Stanley Kubrick. The name was rendered into McLaglen from Dutch pronunciation. [46] Andrew McLaglen was a television and film director who worked on several film projects with John Wayne. Rio (1939) . Dirk41. He died of a heart attack two years later. He starred in Hangman's House (1928) for Ford, a romantic drama set in Ireland, and The River Pirate (1928), and Captain Lash (1929). Born an Englishman, McLaglen became a U.S. citizen in January, 1933. Best Wishes Keith The Quiet Man returns to US cinemas today for St Patricks Day, celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Ireland-set John Wayne and John Ford collaboration. [49], On 8 February 1960, McLaglen received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1735 Vine Street, for his contributions to the motion-picture industry. Was over 50 before he became a bankable actor in films like The Lost Patrol (1934) and The Informer (1935). He became a popular leading man in British silent films, and within a few years was offered the lead in an American film, The Beloved Brute (1924). In spite of being a powerful hulk his whole life (his huge shoulders making even John Wayne's look small), he was 64 and in declining health by the time he was in The Quiet Man (1952). Victor Andrew de Bier Everleigh McLaglen (10 December 1886 - 7 November 1959) was an English boxer and First World War veteran who became a film actor. A Girl in Every Port (1928) . Spike Madden 90. :lol: Hi A portrait picture of Vic McLaglen Arthur. He'd use the wrong kind of guns, for instance, because they looked better or he'd let you wear your own hat or even your own boots because it looked better. It was a significant role in a great film, made even more poignant by the fact that, though they didn't share any scenes together, he would be in the same movie as his father, his father's last. . . Love, Honor and Goodbye (1945) . Terry O'Farrell28. Having fumed all that night, the Red star was right where the filmmaker wanted him, filled with genuine rage to be captured on film. The Los Angeles River flood of 1938 seriously damaged the stadium, and it fell into disuse thereafter. Just a great actor. There he met his match with Maureen OHaras Mary Kate Danaher and her difficult brother Red, played by Victor McLaglen. Back in Hollywood, he did some films for RKO: Pacific Liner (1939) and Gunga Din (1939). [11] He finished his professional career with a record of 16 wins, eight losses, and a draw. Fair Wind to Java (1953) . O'Brien17. McLaglen starred in The Magnificent Brute (1936) for Universal, Sea Devils (1937) for RKO and Nancy Steele Is Missing! Film Facts: The film is dedicated to Harry Carey, a western movie legend who passed away the previous year and starred with Wayne in several films. [25] He was in The Passionate Adventure (1924), co-written by Alfred Hitchcock, and The Beloved Brute (1924),[26] The Hunted Woman (1925), and Percy (1925).[27]. ANDREW MCLAGLEN - SIGNED - DIRECTOR - GUNSMOKE - JOHN WAYNE - MCCLINTOCK! Donald MacDuff51. The autograph page is signed by Victor McLaglen who was a frequent co star of John Wayne. He had tons of his celebrity friends on the boat and they sailed off to some pretty incredible locations.. For instance, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Henry Fonda, John Ford, Sammy Davis Jr., and Tom Jones were all guests of . Truly one of the greatist movies ever made. Sailor Fritz 88. In, Not only was she the cinematic ingredient that took Dukes scenes from memorable to magic, Maureen OHara was also one of the legends closest friends. [28], Fox put McLaglen in The Loves of Carmen (1927) with del Ro, directed by Walsh. 27: Directing Duke, From the John Wayne Archives: The Searchers. John Ford (1990) (TV) (uncredited) . Gypo Nolan [in 'The Informer']2. [47] They remained married until his death of a heart attack in 1959. Roger Touhy, Gangster (1944) . Herman 'Owl' Banghart aka Roger Touhy aka The Last Gangster (UK)31. She Wore a Yellow Ribbon by John Wayne,Joanne Dru,John Agar,Ben Johnson,Harry Carey Jr.,Victor McLaglen,Mildred Natwick,George O'Brien,Arthur Shields,Michael Dugan and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.com. At Columbia, McLaglen starred in The Captain Hates the Sea (1934) with John Gilbert. He supported Brian Aherne in Captain Fury (1939), and starred in Full Confession (1939) for John Farrow at RKO, the latter film being somewhat a remake of The Informer. A post shared by John Wayne "The Duke" (@johnwayneofficial). He was cast mostly as Irishmen, particularly by John Ford, but he was actually English. Carnival. And he put more color into the wardrobe than they do now. he made you proud of yourself. in the radio program Captain Flagg and Sergeant Quirt, broadcast on the Blue Network (28 September 1941 25 January 1942, and on NBC 13 February 1942 3 April 1942).[36]. 47 Red, White, and Duke A Salute to John Wayne's America, Take a Sneak Peek of The Official Collector's Edition John Wayne, Vol. The last man standing in a troupe that included Victor McLaglen, Ward Bond and Ben Johnson, Carey, 77, is frequently called on by film scholars and biographers, especially those focusing on Ford and Wayne, to reminisce about their personalities and films. He was known as a character actor, particularly in Westerns, and made seven films with John Ford and John Wayne. Percy (1925) . Reedy Jenkins aka Mother's Boy (UK)100. Wee Willie Winkie (1937) . Sgt. Read an exclusive excerpt from Volume 34 below and get your own copy here. There was `Red River' (for Howard Hawks), `The Searchers' for John Ford and `She Wore a Yellow Ribbon' for Ford. Lowe and he reunited at Fox for Under Pressure (1935) (directed by Walsh) and The Great Hotel Murder (1935). Whether sharing a climactic kiss in, Sharing the screen in the reflective war films, Beyond his films with John Wayne, Douglas turned in many terrific performances of his own throughout his career. Victor-McLaglen-photo-9875.jpgVICTOR McLAGLEN, Date of birth11 December 1883Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK, Date of death7 November 1959Newport Beach, California, USA. He befriended countless co-stars and crew members as well as plenty of folks outside the film industry who were among the biggest and brightest stars of the era. On the Level (1930) . Biff Williams82. (1937) . Dannie O'Neill53. McLaglen (pronounced Muh-clog-len, not Mack-loff-len) was the son of the Right Reverend Andrew McLaglen, a Protestant clergyman who was at one time Bishop of Claremont in South Africa. McLaglen claimed to have been born in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, although his birth certificate records 505 Commercial Road, Stepney in the East End of London as his true birthplace. Carey heeded the advice, and he was bullied by Ford in nine more films, though not as severely and rarely in a co-starring role. They were both "discovered" by John Ford, who went on to direct both in. Festus Mulcahy aka War Party23. He remained top-billed for Diamond Frontier (1940) and Broadway Limited (1941). McLaglen won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1935 for his role in The Informer. It was interesting to learn of his boxing background. "Lux Video Theatre" aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)- The Exposure of Michael O'Reilly (1954) TV Episode . Michael O'Reilly16. Winds of Chance (1925) . Poleon Doret99. The Gay Corinthian (1924) . Squire Hardcastle aka The Three Wagers (UK: reissue title)104. Wayne later shared that the scene was stylised with big swinging roundhouse punches over short ones that real boxers would go for. McLaglen won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1935 for his role in The Informer . McLaglen was the top-billed leading man in director Raoul Walsh's First World War classic What Price Glory? "I loved Jack Ford very much. The Unholy Three (1925) . Hercules, the strongman98. Heartstrings (1923) . Frank Wilson108. [32] At Paramount, he was teamed with Mae West in Klondike Annie (1936), then he went back to Fox for Under Two Flags (1936) with Rosalind Russell and Ronald Colman. The young McLaglen, eldest of eight brothers, attempted to serve in the Boer War by joining the Life Guards, though his father secured his release. The Devil's Party (1938) . Marty Malone48. Bond and John Wayne, who as Marion Michael Morrison, had played tackle for USC in 1926 before an injury ended his career,[4] became lifelong friends and colleagues. Victor McLaglen was married three times. The Gay Corinthian. You couldn't help but love that old man because he brought stuff out of you that you didn't know you had . Hayes was the son of . Born in London . The cavalry never had those. Broadway Limited (1941) . Maurice 'Mike' Monohan aka The Baby Vanishes37. He was born May 7, 1885, the third of seven children, in the Hayes Hotel (owned by his father) in the tiny hamlet of Stannards, New York, on the outskirts of Wellsville, New York. At Universal, McLaglen teamed with Basil Rathbone in Rio (1939) and Jackie Cooper in The Big Guy (1939). Corinthian Jack (1921) . Jack Halstead aka Fighting Jack (UK: reissue title)118. All other inquires: customerservice@topixmedia.com, Throughout his career, John Wayne was in high demand. He purchases his birthplace - White O'Morn - in defiance of his burly neighbor, Will Danaher (Victor McLaglen). He followed it with The Sport of Kings (1921). Calendar Girl (1947) . Matthew O'Neil aka Star Dust and Sweet Music (USA: reissue title)26. China Girl (1942) . Major Weed34. Who Were John Wayne's Movie Star Friends? [50][51], McLaglen spoke five languages, including Arabic.[40]. John Wayne died 41 years ago, but his legacy looms large over Hollywood to this day and remains the face of the American Western. McLaglen was christened Andries Carel Albertus McLaglen in Cape Town on 4 April 1851. The star received the AFI Life Achievement Award in 1991, and he was similarly honored in 1999 as the recipient of the Screen Actors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award. en los aos veinte se traslad a Hollywood, donde conocera a un tal John Ford, que le dirigira en doce . Carey made 11 films with Wayne and considered him an outstanding actor and a decent and unpretentious person. He was known as a character actor, particularly in Westerns, and made seven films with John Ford and John Wayne. Typically cast as a two-fisted man of action-on either side of the lawMcLaglen brightened The Unholy Three, The Fighting Heart (both 1925), Men of Steel and Beau Geste (both 1926) before assuming the role of hard-bitten Captain Flagg in What Price Glory? He concluded the decade in grand fashion, playing the dashing Sergeant MacChesney (an archetypal McLaglen part) in George Stevens'Gunga Din (1939), one of the screen's greatest adventure films. I always loved him. Republic Pictures had insisted that The Quiet Man be no longer than two hours, believing that audiences wouldnt want to sit in a cinema for any time beyond that. And while the two top-notch actors brought their A-game every moment the cameras were rolling, much of their chemistry was established between takes as the two were known to spend much of their spare time as chess opponents. McLaglen was in The Isle of Retribution (1925), Men of Steel (1926), and Beau Geste (1926), playing Hank in the last. I just saw Hangman's House. The Foxes of Harrow (1947) . Captain Mike Farrell24. His third and final marriage was to divorce Margaret McNichols Pumphrey, a Seattle socialite he married in 1948. You look on these channels that run a lot of old westerns and many of them that were non-Ford westerns are quite dated. McLaglen, who was married four times, is survived by a son, Josh, and a daughter, Mary, both film producers, who got their start on their father's films. Lady Godiva of Coventry (1955) . Grimald aka Lady Godiva of Coventry (UK)10. Ford yelled at his leading lady to open her eyes, to which she fired right back: What would a bald-headed son of a bitch know about hair lashing across his eyeballs?. Warden Bill Whitlock aka Warden of the Big House (USA: reissue title)40. "Whatever success I had in films is due to the movies of John Ford and John Wayne," Carey says. He died on November 7, 1959, Newport Beach, CA. Quincannon 22. He had already had small parts in three movies when Wayne recommended him to director Howard Hawks to play the young cowboy who gets killed in a cattle stampede in "Red River." The 25th Annual Academy Awards (1953) (TV) . Himself4. McLaglen won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1935 for his role in The Informer . Captain Fury (1939) . Blackie43. Let us know - How Did You Find Us? Even after being struck by a car and struggling to stand on crutches, Bond carried out his duties as best man at Dukes wedding. The last man standing in a troupe that included Victor McLaglen, Ward Bond and Ben Johnson, Carey, 77, is. [39], In 1933, he founded the California Light Horse Regiment, which included a "riding parade club, a polo-playing group and a precision motorcycle contingent". Answer: Marion Robert Morrison (May 26, 1907 - June 11, 1979), known professionally as John Wayne and nicknamed Duke or Duke Wayne, was an American actor who, through his roles in films Became a popular icon during the Golden Age of Hollywood, especially in westerns and war films. Din Din Gunga DIn Your A Better Man Then I Am Gunga Din I think this chap is one of the best to come out of England. They were both "discovered" by John Ford, who went on to direct both in several films, with Wayne taking the starring position and Bond as the supporting actor. His career flou. Victor McLaglen was born in England on December 10, 1886. DON'T MISSJohn Wayne 'furious' on 'miserable' The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance[JOHN WAYNE]Rio Bravo: Angie Dickinson on cute John Wayne being so different'[RIO BRAVO]John Wayne: The Searchers set revelation that saw John Ford speechless[THE SEARCHERS]. . Born in Mile End Road London on December 11, 1886, the eldest of a clergyman's eight sons, and a sister, he joined the Life Guards in 1900 pretending to be 18 and in the hope of serving in the Boer War, but he was in fact not sent out of England. "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" aka Jane Wyman Presents (USA: rerun title) aka Jane Wyman Theater (USA)- Big Joe's Comin' Home (1955) TV Episode . Big Joe9. He was reunited with Edmund Lowe and Raoul Walsh in a sequel to What Price Glory?, The Cock-Eyed World (1929), which was another huge success at the box office.[28]. The Sailor Tramp115. Former prizefighter (he once went six rounds against the great Jack Johnson) who entered British films in 1920 and moved to the USA five years later. Carey has appeared in more than 100 feature films, 10 of which were directed by Ford. Edited 4 times, last by ethanedwards (Apr 14th 2016). Wayne's 1971 Playboy interview is often cited as a reason, as Wayne made derogatory comments about Blacks and . Looks good. I love Victor McLaglan in every picture I've seen him in. Captain Lash. He stayed at Fox to support Robert Taylor in This Is My Affair (1937), and notably, Shirley Temple in Wee Willie Winkie (1937) directed by John Ford at Fox. Boxed and wrestled under the nickname 'Sharkey' McLaglen, as well as under his real name, prior to his movie career. Magnificent Brute (1936) . Big Steve55. To John Wayne, though, they were simply people who, like him, knew that a good time is always better when shared in the company of others. Movie audiences seemed less interested in the film's pacifistic sentiments than in the gregarious, ribald byplay between Flagg and his sergeant, Quirt (played by Edmund Lowe). What movie these three. In the end, the studio executives gave in and let him have his extra nine minutes. Under the pseudonym Paul Romano, McLaglen boxed future heavyweight champion Jess Willard in a four-round exhibition match in Springfield, Missouri, on 26 September 1911. The Butterfly Theater was an immediate sensation when its doors opened on Sept. 3, 1911. He was one of many stars in Forever and a Day (1943), and had a support role in Tampico (1943) and Roger Touhy, Gangster (1944). Douglass purchase and Broadway production of the Ken Kesey novel One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest eventually led to his son Michael Douglas becoming an Academy Award-winning producer for the film adaptation in 1976. After exactly two hours, the director signalled to the projectionist that the movie be stopped right in the middle of the big final fight between Sean and Red. . The last Post (Aug 31st 2022) by MichaelHarrison. Carey lives with his wife, Marilyn, in the La Plata Range of the Rockies, where the couple has lived since abandoning the smog and congestion of Los Angeles a decade ago. (1937) for Fox. His son with Borg, Andrew, died in 2006.. According to one obituary "His career in many ways mirrored that of Ted Post, another inexhaustible director of series television and undemanding movies: reliable rather than stylish, both were . In the movie, three desperadoes chance upon a dying mother in the desert. Victor Andrew de Bier Everleigh McLaglen (10 December 1886 7 November 1959) was an English boxer and First World War veteran who became a film actor. I cannot believe how funny Victor was in the film, he was a sheer joy to watch. Before becoming an actor, he worked as a carnival boxer. July 28, 1920 - August 30, 2014 Veteran film director, Andrew V. McLaglen, 94, of Friday Harbor, Washington, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday morning, August 30, 2014. Cementing his status as an American icon, Douglas was honored by two U.S. presidents: the legendary actor received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Jimmy Carter in 1981 for his philanthropic efforts, while President George W. Bush awarded him with the National Medal of Arts in 2002. McLaglen and Lowe then played basically the same roles, but under different names in Call Out the Marines (1942) at RKO. McLaglen and Lowe went to Paramount for Guilty as Hell (1932). Huge in every respect, he is known to us as the consummate sergeant from John Ford's cavalry trilogy, busting out of his uniform, barking orders, grinning like a devil at new recruits, as quick with a laugh as a tear, brawling, hard drinking, loving all that is Irish. In the Blood (1923) . Tony Crabtree110. Victor McLaglen was married three times. Little Brother of God (1922) . King Kennidy114. Do you think Duke ever felt jealous that Victor got his Oscar before he did? She Wore a Yellow Ribbon by John Wayne,Joanne Dru,John Agar,Ben Johnson,Harry Carey Jr.,Victor McLaglen,Mildred Natwick,George O'Brien,Arthur Shields,Michael Dugan and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.com. Sea Fury (1958) . Captain Bellew5. Victor McLaglen (135 years old), Victor McLaglen was a British-American film actor. Edited 9 times, last by ethanedwards (Jan 27th 2017). When filming the scene where Wayne finds OHara in his cottage, it was so windy that her hair kept getting in her face and making her squint. Maj. Timothy QuincannonShe Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949) . Top Sgt. . Another is Frankie McPhillips (Wallace Ford), a wanted hoodlum for the IRA resistance and a brother in arms for Gypo. While Paris Sleeps (1932) . Jacques Costaud72. Festus MulcahyWomen of All Nations (1931) . Capt ain Jim FlaggThe Black Watch (1929) . Capt. McLaglen was attacked by some on the left as fascist, which he denied. Barrel-chested and already in his forties, he was vaulted to stardom by John Ford in "The Informer," and went on to appear in a number of Ford's best films, along with co-starring with Cary Grant in "Gunga Din." And given the film was shot in order, she had to endure the pain without a cast to reset her bone. The John Wayne Gritcast started Sept. 30. He was known as a character actor, particularly in Westerns, and made seven films with John Ford and John Wayne. http://www.nndb.com/people/452/000047311/, http://www.adherents.com/people/pm/Victor_McLaglen.html, http://www.jwayne.com/costars/Victor_McLaglen.shtml, http://www.silentsaregolden.com/photos/vicaglenphoto.html, http://film.virtual-history.com/person.php?personid=879, http://www.dougmacaulay.com/kingspud/sel_br_last=McLaglen, http://www.boxrec.com/media/index.php/Victor_McLaglen, http://theoscarsite.com/whoswho/mclaglen_v.htm, The Official JWMB Chicken Cowboy Coffee Mug. [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC] http://knowshowbiz.blogspot.com/. . 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