Respectfully, iconic Golden Age actorJohn Wayneisnt terribly funny.

To be fair, hes notnotfunny, but no one remembers the Duke for his comedic roles.

Definitive Western cowboy hero?

Actor John Wayne as Sam McCord, wearing a white shirt and beige rimmed hat against a yellow background of the poster for North to Alaska.

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Sure, Wayne’s your guy.

Western cowboy funny guy?

Take your pick fromBlazing Saddles.

John Wayne’s Final Western With His Son Patrick Marked A Surprising First For Them Both (Big Jake)

The man knew his limits, and largely stood within it.

Limits within its (always go for the rhyme, kids).

With the money, Sam makes plans to go to Seattle and buy some mining equipment to bring back.

North to Alaska (1960)

It’s a Wayne family reunion!

Unfortunately, Angel misunderstands Sam’s intentions, believing that she would be with Sam, not George.

Will they profess their feelings before it’s too late?

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Will Frankie be successful in swindling the claim out from under the Pratts and Sam?

SPOILER: In the great tradition of romantic comedies, it all works out in the end.

“IsNorth to Alaskaa groundbreaking comedy?

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