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Q1. How old was John Wayne when he made 'Big Jake'? Medium · 200 pts
64
At 64, Wayne was consciously crafting his final Western roles!
Q2. How many of John Wayne's real sons appear in 'Big Jake'? Medium · 200 pts
2
Patrick and Ethan Wayne both played his on-screen sons in the film!
Q3. How many acres did the largest cattle ranch in Texas control? Medium · 200 pts
6.0 million acres
The King Ranch controlled 6 million acres - larger than Rhode Island!
Q4. How much cheaper was filming in Durango vs. the United States? Medium · 200 pts
75% cheaper
Durango was 75% cheaper, allowing spectacular desert scenes on budget!
Q5. How many Westerns did John Wayne make in his final decade? Medium · 200 pts
7
Wayne made 7 Westerns from 1969-1976, including 'Big Jake' and 'The Shootist'!
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Now you understand. Anything goes wrong, anything at all... your fault, my fault, nobody's fault... it won't matter - I'm gonna blow your head off. John Wayne, as the legendary gunfighter Jacob 'Big Jake' McCandles, thought his fighting days were over. When his grandson is kidnapped by a ruthless gang led by John Fain (Richard Boone), Jake must come out of semi-retirement. Joined by his estranged wife Martha (Maureen O'Hara), his sons Michael (Christopher Mitchum) and James (Patrick Wayne), and his faithful dog Dog, Big Jake embarks on a dangerous rescue mission across the changing American West of 1909.
Directed by George Sherman and starring John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Richard Boone, Patrick Wayne, and Christopher Mitchum, 'Big Jake' is a thrilling Western adventure that showcases the Duke at his finest. Experience classic gunfights, family drama, and the end of the Old West, then test your knowledge of John Wayne films, Western legends, and more with our incredibly fun free online trivia game!
Directed by George Sherman · Starring John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Richard Boone
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