Producer Ken Hyman and MGM originally offered Marvin’s part of Major Reisman to John Wayne . The actor loved the script, except for the detail that Reisman was having an affair ...

The Comancheros, starring John Wayne and Lee Marvin, has largely been overlooked despite receiving critical acclaim upon its ...

This book is a fan letter to a late movie star from his second wife. It has all the characteristics of a fan letter, most notably a tendency to lionize its all too human subject. As an actor, Lee ...

A: Lee Marvin (Feb. 19, 1924-Aug. 29, 1987) was one of the great screen presences, especially when it came to conveying menace, as he often did. One close observer thought Marvin’s combat ...

Like a zealous sailor scouring the seas for the catch of a lifetime, the director hoped to net Academy Award-winner Lee Marvin (The Dirty Dozen) as Quint. The only problem? "He wasn't interested ...