Ricky’s Birthday Gift from the Duke | RIO BRAVO (’59)

Just one week into shooting RIO BRAVO (’59), Ricky Nelson celebrated his 18th birthday. John Wayne and Dean Martin helped him celebrate by throwing him into a 300-pound sack of steer manure. 🤢

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