Katharine Hepburn confronted this controversial co-star during the Cover Festival of their film

The two actors played together in a 1975 western.


Katharine Hepburn It is not the type to hold back his opinions, including with regard to his co-stars. After refusing to work with a famous actor in the 1950s, she finally made a film with him in the 1970s. But that did not mean that she suddenly approved everything he did. Once the film is finished filming - and she had witnessed her behavior on the set -Hepburn called the actor During the feast of the envelope of their film. Read the rest to know why.

Read this then:Katharine Hepburn said that this co-star had no "soul".

Hepburn refused a role in front of the star in the early 1950s.

Katharine Hepburn circa 1950
Bettmann / Getty images

In 1953, Hepburn had already been an extremely successful star for over 20 years. Apparently, when she was approached to co-reveal withJohn Wayne in the movieHondo, she refused the role because she did not want to work with the west star. AccordingExpress,,She refused the room Due to the support of Wayne to the committee of non -American activities of the Chamber, who investigated people, including Hollywood personalities, for alleged ties with communism. Committee surveys led toHollywood black list.

They finally worked together years later.

Katharine Hepburn and John Wayne in
Images John Bryson / Getty

In 1975, Hepburn agreed to appear in the filmCOGBURN rooster, the continuation of the years 1969The real courage, with Wayne. But it was not the experience she hoped, of course.Express reports that during the shooting, Wayne participated in the arguments with the crew, including the directorStuart Millar. According to a 1974Time Ensemble report, at one point, he shouted to Millar, "[Expletive], we can say these lines so many times before they keep making sense." When it took a decline from Millar and caused a break in the shooting, Wayne added: "Hey, the director sir, you are supposed to say ', right?"

For more information on celebrities delivered directly in your reception box,Register for our daily newsletter.

Hepburn called him on his behavior.

John Wayne at his home in Texas in 1975
Daily Mirror / Mirrorpix / Mirrorpix via Getty Images

Hepburn would have confronted Wayne about the way he acted on the set during the film party. She would have said to him (viaExpress), "I'm happy not to know you when you had two lungs, you had to be a real [explanive]. Losing a hip softened me, but you!"AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

Wayne had one of her lungs removed following a cancer diagnosis. Hepburn's comment on her hip refers to surgery that she had recently suffered.

She had changed her air on Wayne.

John Wayne and Katharine Hepburn on the set of
Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Images

If Hepburn really refused to work with Wayne in the 1950s, when they didCOGBURN rooster, she had a better opinion on him - even if she called him for the way he took care of his colleagues. In theTime The article on the production of the film, Hepburn, 65, said about to work with Wayne: "I decided to catch it before it is too late - for me or for him." She also spoke of refusing to use a double cascade, saying: "I did not wait all these years to take a photo of cowboy with Wayne to abandon a single moment now."

Hepburn also spoke of Wayne positively in a later interview. AccordingExpress, she said: "He has confidence in himself, which gives him a huge charisma. He is fast, he is sensitive. He knows all the techniques. I think he is a terribly good actor- And a terribly funny man. We laugh all day. What is a fascinating [explanive] personality! "


The disappearance of this growing Hollywood star is still not resolved 73 years later
The disappearance of this growing Hollywood star is still not resolved 73 years later
The nap of these many minutes makes your risk of death from death, the study says
The nap of these many minutes makes your risk of death from death, the study says
Aretha Franklin has silent with this star for years: "We have never been friends"
Aretha Franklin has silent with this star for years: "We have never been friends"