John Wayne went on to work with Mitchum's son Christopher on a few projects like Big Jake, but El Dorado marks the only time ...

Chisum was John Wayne 's first movie of the 1970s, the Western legend's final decade. Having had a cancerous lung removed a ...

While his name isn’t floated around as frequently as contemporaries like John Ford or John Huston ... Hawks described his new film El Dorado as “no story, just characters.” ...

Hired gunman Cole Thornton (John Wayne) turns down a job with Bart Jason (Edward Asner) as it would mean having to fight an old sheriff friend (Robert Mitchum). Some months later, he finds out the ...

John Wayne had already remade 1959’s Rio Bravo, a film about a sheriff defending his office from outlaws, in 1966’s El Dorado. Yet Howard Hawks, who directed both films, wanted to make it a ...

But this DreamWorks film just isn't as good. "El Dorado" features new songs by composer Elton John and lyricist Tim Rice, along with a score by Hans Zimmer. John and Rice previously collaborated on ...