Back in 1963, John Wayne starred in the Western comedy McLintock!, which is loosely based on William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew.

Duke played an ageing rancher called George Washington McLintock, a wealthy self-made man facing several issues.

High-ranking government officials, his own sons and local Native Americans all want a piece of his huge farmstead.

Meanwhile, his wife (played by regular collaborator Maureen O’Hara) who separated from him two years prior, is back on the…