Killing John Wayne

This audiobook explores the shocking history of the controversial film "The Conqueror," directed by eccentric billionaire Howard Hughes and notable for its all-star cast, including John Wayne and Susan Hayward. Filmed under perilous conditions in a Nevada desert affected by nuclear testing during the 1950s, the production is infamous for its troubled history and subsequent tragic outcomes. The story delves into the making of the movie, its aftermath, and the possible connection between its production environment and the health issues faced by its cast and crew.