John Wayne made over 170 movies across his incredible motion picture career, spanning from the silent era into the New Hollywood of the 1970s.

Yet did you know that after filming his final movie The Shootist in 1976, Duke was set to star in another Western?

The film in question was a comedy called The Frisco Kid, starring Gene Wilder as a Polish rabbi travelling to San Francisco.

Wayne was going to play Tommy Lillard, the bank robber who the main character befriends along the way.

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