John Wayne’s kindness to Sophia Loren on set where she almost died 70 years ago | Films | Entertainment
Movie fans around the world celebrate Sophia Loren’s 90th birthday today and it’s incredible to think of the Hollywood Golden Age stars she acted opposite.
The Italian sex symbol co-starred with Charlie Chaplin, Gregory Peck, Clark Gable, Cary Grant, Charlton Heston, Marlon Brando, Frank Sinatra, Peter Sellers, Anthony Quinn, Paul Newman, Richard Burton and John Wayne.
Loren was just 22 when she played Dita, the love interest of the 49-year-old Duke in 1957’s Legend of the Lost.
The…