I will get a lot of shit for saying this, he was a chickenhawk and draft dodger.
The studios told him he couldn't join up as he was needed to make anti nazi propaganda movies, if you join up you will never work again, so he didn't.
That didn't stop Jimmie Stewart, Clark Gable, Rock Hudson and a lot of other to stick a middle finger up to the studios and serve their country but not big John
I will get a lot of shit for saying this, he was a chickenhawk and draft dodger.
The studios told him he couldn't join up as he was needed to make anti nazi propaganda movies, if you join up you will never work again, so he didn't.
That didn't stop Jimmie Stewart, Clark Gable, Rock Hudson and a lot of other to stick a middle finger up to the studios and serve their country but not big John
Point being