A John Wayne Western classic, which Duke's co-star still gets hate mail for after what he did to the American icon, is on TV this weekend.

John Wayne is a true American icon ... Marion Robert Morrison was his given name at birth. His parents later changed his middle name to Mitchell because they wanted to name his younger brother ...

Gail Russell was born in Chicago in 1924 and moved to Los Angeles with her parents at the age of 14 ... the legendary John ...

Actor Jack Merrill has some ideas about why he survived a harrowing encounter with serial killer John Wayne Gacy ... Growing up, Merrill said both of his parents were emotionally, physically ...