A very young 23 year old John Wayne in his first leading film role in THE BIG TRAIL (1930). Born Marion Robert Morrison on this day May 26th in 1907, John Wayne is renowned for his contribution to the Western film genre and was among the top box office draws for three decades, playing in such classics as "Stagecoach" (1939), "The Quiet Man" (1952), "True Grit" (1969) amongst others. Known to many worldwide as "The Duke". Color by #hollywoodpinups #JohnWayne #birthdaystar #westerns…
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