John Wayne presented in honor of Wayne's "outstanding machismo and penchant for punching people". Although the convoy was met with protests by members of the American Indian Movement and others, some of whom threw snowballs, Wayne received a standing ovation from the audience when he walked onto the stage. An internal investigation was launched into the Army's involvement in the day. Footnotes Citations John Wayne Marion Mitchell Morrison (born Marion Robert Morrison; May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), known professionally as John Wayne and nicknamed "The Duke", was an American actor and filmmaker. An Academy Award-winner for "True Grit" (1969), Wayne
Oscar Millard the deliriously bad John Wayne-Susan Hayward barbarian epic "The Conqueror" (1956), a film probably more famous now for filming in a nuclear bomb testing site and most of the cast and crew succumbing to early, cancer-related deaths. After that, Millard found consistent work on television, writing scripts for such shows as "Wagon Train", "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" for which his was awarded in 2013 by the Writers Guild of America (101 Best written TV Series) and "Twelve O'Clock High". Oscar Millard Oscar Millard (March 1, 1908 – December 7, 1990) was an English writer who found success in Hollywood when