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The Movie was a rare moment in Cinema History.


Where an actor and his audience both get to say goodbye.

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Yep, it doesn't happen very often but was appropriate for someone of John Wayne's stature in the industry and culture.

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The Duke saved his best for last.

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Bump that james_powers... Watched it once before some 30 years ago on tv and then just saw it again on dvr-TCM and the same reaction hits years apart: man, The Duke delivers big time...

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