the sons of katie elder was filmed at durango, in northern mexico.
the sons of katie elder was filmed at durango, in northern mexico.
where was the sons of katie elder filmed at?
durango , in northern mexico
filming was due to begin in september 1964, but had to be delayed until january 1965, after wayne was diagnosed with lung cancer. following wayne's surgery to remove a cancerous lung and two ribs, the star insisted on doing his own stunts, and nearly contracted pneumonia after being dragged into a river.









































outdoor locations were filmed in durango, in northern mexico, and the opening credits scene as a locomotive travels a narrow stream canyon valley on the famed denver and rio grande western railroad (now a scenic tourist train) colorado, united states.
the sons of katie elder
the sons of katie elder









































the sons of katie elder is a 1965 technicolor western panavision film directed by henry hathaway and starring john wayne and dean martin. it was filmed principally in mexico.









































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the sons of katie elder