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John Wayne's Life Rights Secured for New Film and TV Projects
8 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Teton Ridge Entertainment acquired exclusive film and TV life rights from John Wayne Enterprises.
- The deal grants access to extensive personal archives of the iconic actor.
- Projects will explore both his on-screen persona and off-screen life for new generations.
Teton Ridge Entertainment, a studio focused on American West content, has finalized an exclusive deal with John Wayne Enterprises to develop film and television projects based on the life of the iconic actor.
The agreement provides Teton Ridge with access to John Wayne Enterprises' extensive archives, including personal letters, journals, photographs, and home videos. This rich collection will be instrumental in shaping new scripted and unscripted content.
Ethan Wayne, son of the legendary actor, will executive produce these projects, aiming to showcase the integrity and grit of his father to a new audience. This initiative seeks to cement John Wayne's legacy for generations to come.
