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John Wayne Westerns in Chronological Order (1926–1976)

(Includes early B‑Westerns, serials, major studio Westerns, and late‑career classics.)

1920s

  • The Great K & A Train Robbery (1926) – uncredited extra

1930s – Early B‑Western Era

  • The Big Trail (1930)

  • The Range Feud (1931)

  • The Shadow of the Eagle (1932) – serial

  • Texas Cyclone (1932)

  • Two‑Fisted Law (1932)

  • The Hurricane Express (1932) – serial

  • Ride Him, Cowboy (1932)

  • The Big Stampede (1932)

  • Haunted Gold (1932)

  • The Telegraph Trail (1933)

  • Somewhere in Sonora (1933)

  • The Man from Monterey (1933)

  • Riders of Destiny (1933)

  • Sagebrush Trail (1933)

  • The Lucky Texan (1934)

  • West of the Divide (1934)

  • Blue Steel (1934)

  • The Man from Utah (1934)

  • Randy Rides Alone (1934)

  • The Trail Beyond (1934)

  • The Lawless Frontier (1934)

  • ’Neath the Arizona Skies (1934)

  • Texas Terror (1935)

  • Rainbow Valley (1935)

  • The Desert Trail (1935)

  • The Dawn Rider (1935)

  • Paradise Canyon (1935)

  • Westward Ho (1935)

  • The New Frontier (1935)

  • Lawless Range (1935)

  • The Oregon Trail (1936)

  • The Lawless Nineties (1936)

  • King of the Pecos (1936)

  • The Lonely Trail (1936)

  • Winds of the Wasteland (1936)

Late 1930s – Breakthrough

  • Stagecoach (1939) – breakout role as the Ringo Kid

1940s

  • Dark Command (1940)

  • The Shepherd of the Hills (1941)

  • In Old California (1942)

  • In Old Oklahoma (1943)

  • Tall in the Saddle (1944)

  • Flame of Barbary Coast (1945)

  • Dakota (1945)

  • Angel and the Badman (1947)

  • Tycoon (1947) – frontier‑adjacent

  • Red River (1948)

  • Fort Apache (1948)

  • 3 Godfathers (1948)

  • She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

1950s – Golden Era

  • Rio Grande (1950)

  • Hondo (1953)

  • The Searchers (1956)

  • The Conqueror (1956) – frontier setting

  • The Wings of Eagles (1957) – not a Western

  • Legend of the Lost (1957) – desert adventure

  • The Horse Soldiers (1959)

  • Rio Bravo (1959)

1960s

  • The Alamo (1960)

  • North to Alaska (1960)

  • The Comancheros (1961)

  • The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

  • How the West Was Won (1962) – cameo

  • McLintock! (1963)

  • Circus World (1964) – not a Western

  • The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)

  • El Dorado (1966)

  • The War Wagon (1967)

  • True Grit (1969) – Oscar‑winning role

  • The Undefeated (1969)

1970s – Late‑Career Westerns

  • Chisum (1970)

  • Rio Lobo (1970)

  • Big Jake (1971)

  • The Cowboys (1972)

  • Cahill U.S. Marshal (1973)

  • McQ (1974) – police action, not Western

  • Rooster Cogburn (1975) – sequel to True Grit

  • The Shootist (1976) – final film, elegiac Western

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