What Shaving cream did John Wayne Use?

[wrinkles2]

I heard he Was A TOBS customer, but dont have much info about that.

 

[mblakele]

http://badgerandblade.com/vb/showthread.php/247046-What-John-Wayne-Shaved-With might help. One of the tubes in the picture might be a shaving cream, but there is no brush visible.

 

[reboot]

I always thought he just sanded his beard off with 100 grit sandpaper.

 

[Graybeard57]

I always thought he just sanded his beard off with 100 grit sandpaper.

+1

 

[Greg1911]

The VEG!?!?

 

[Feek]

Nancy Boy.

 

[chilliman64]

he used a cactus juice, kerosene and 80proof whiskey superlather

 

[cb91710]

http://badgerandblade.com/vb/showthread.php/247046-What-John-Wayne-Shaved-With might help. One of the tubes in the picture might be a shaving cream, but there is no brush visible.

Ya, the description indicates "Lather shave cream"... it's a tube.

 

[dundak]

Looks like Williams Menthol Lather Cream

 

[winstonage]

He just dry shaved with a bayonet.

 

[Galf]

He burned the stubble with a whisk of gunpowder and some pumice for skin care.

 

[Sfbagger]

Saddle soap?

 

[Sir Nicks A Lot]

I heard he would stand in front of a mirror and give his beard a dirty look, splash on some tobasco AS and saunter out the door.

 

[chris.hale]

He just dry shaved with a bayonet.

A rusty one.

 

[Toddy]

How about Desperate Dan technique?

 

[Shave A Buck]

I do not remember at least one movie of his with shaving.

 

[jb4647]

 

[chilliman64]

he used a cactus juice, kerosene and 80proof whiskey superlather

the addition of (nitro) glycerin of course made it an uberlather

 

[global_dev]

So JW was a sellout? Figures...