Iain Johnstone interviews John Wayne about his life and his films while on location filming Chisum (1970) in Durango, Mexico in 1969. John Wayne reveals his real name, discusses his name change, and tells the story behind the origin of his nickname “Duke.”   Video courtesy of the British Broadcasting Channel Archive. This is part 1 of a longer interview. This interview was sent to us by our friends at @truckstopchic   The Little Duke Series is a children’s book series inspired by the Grammy-nominated spoken word album America, Why I Love Her recorded by The Duke in 1973. Now you can join “Little Duke” and Friends as they journey through each of the ten stories and learn about true American values. Please visit the link in our bio to learn more.   #JohnWayne #JohnWayneTrivia #JohnWayneValues #JohnWayneExperience