John Wayne: Birth of a Legend Features 14 Restored Films In HD Plus New Extras

John Wayne: Birth of a Legend features fourteen newly restored films plus two additional films starring the iconic actor in HD on Blu-ray Disc.

Extras include the new documentary “John Wayne at Lone Star Productions,” — New documentary, new commentary tracks and introductions on four titles by film historians Stan Taffel and Rob Word, “The Story Behind the Boxset” featurette, and more.

The collection arrives on December 1, 2026 from Cinedigm. MSRP $159.99 Order on Amazon (Includes Pre-order Price Guarantee)

Included Titles

1. Riders of Destiny
2. The Man from Utah
3. Randy Rides Alone
4. Blue Steel
5. Paradise Canyon
6. The Trail Beyond
7. Sagebrush Trail
8. West of the Divide
9. Rainbow Valley
10. ‘Neath the Arizone Skies
11. The Desert Trail
12. The Star Packer
13. The Lucky Texan
14. The Lawless Frontier
15. The Dawn Rider
16. Texas Terror

Special Features

• First time on Blu-ray. New 4K restorations of 14 of the 16 John Wayne Lone Star westerns from 35mm original nitrate camera negatives by Cineverse and ProTek Vaults. Remaining two features from best available sources.
• “John Wayne at Lone Star Productions” — New documentary by producer Ryan Verrill, film scholar Dr. Will Dodson, and editor Brandon Perkins of Someone’s Favorite Productions.
• New Commentary tracks and Introductions on four titles by film historians Stan Taffel and Rob Word.
• “The Story Behind the Boxset” — Cineverse Vice President and film historian Steven Peros on the genesis of “John Wayne: Birth of a Legend” boxset.
• Poster Gallery
• Stills Gallery