How old was John Wayne in West of the Divide?

Have you ever watched a movie and found yourself curious about a celebrity’s age at the time? That detail can add a new layer of appreciation to their performance. We’re about to uncover that piece of the puzzle.

At the moment the movie West of the Divide was being made, John Wayne was:

26 years old

This is the age we determined through our research and timeline.

This figure for the age is based on the first day in the release year of West of the Divide:

January 1, 1934

And the birth date of John Wayne:

May 26, 1907

Given that most films are released within a year of production, the actual age of John Wayne during filming may have varied by one year from the shown age.