The Greatest Beer Run Ever vs. the True Story of Chickie Donohue
Sep 22, 2022 · Chickie Donohue (center) is pictured in 2022 with the four men he took beer to in Vietnam. From left to right: Tommy Collins (bottom left), Bobby Pappas (top left), Rick Duggan (top right), and Kevin McLoone (Bottom Right).
Chick Donohue - Wikipedia
John "Chickie" Donohue (born 1941) is an American former United States Marine, merchant seaman and trade unionist. [3] He is best known for his 1968 journey through Vietnam where he delivered beer to several United States service members during the height of the Vietnam War .
How John Chickie Donohue Made 'The Greatest Beer Run Ever'
Dec 14, 2021 · In November 1967, John "Chickie" Donohue snuck into Vietnam and braved actual firefights — just so he could bring his army buddies from back home some cold beers. John “Chickie” Donohue served four years in the Marines but had missed the war.
The Greatest Beer Run Ever - Wikipedia
The Greatest Beer Run Ever is a 2022 American biographical war comedy drama film co-written and directed by Peter Farrelly, based on the book of the same name by John "Chickie" Donohue and Joanna Molloy.
John 'Chickie' Donohue fact-checks 'Greatest Beer Run Ever': 'This ...
Sep 30, 2022 · Chickie Donahue's crazy trip to Vietnam comes to life in the Zac Efron film 'The Greatest Beer Run Ever.' The real guy breaks down fact from fiction.
The Unbelievable True Story Of The Greatest Beer Run In History
Mar 29, 2021 · It was November 1967, and a 26-year-old former Marine named John “Chick” Donohue was hanging out at Doc Fiddler’s — one of the many bars and pubs that dotted the neighborhood of Inwood, then an...
For the Love of Beer and His Buddies - The New York Times
Sep 27, 2022 · Chickie Donohue, 81, has been telling saloon stories since his teens, but there’s one he no longer has to tell. It is about his preposterously unlikely trip to Vietnam in 1967 to bring his...
The improbable true story behind "The Greatest Beer Run Ever"
Sep 25, 2022 · In 1967 "Chickie" Donohue, a merchant seaman, was inspired to deliver beers to buddies who were fighting in an unpopular war. And so, he packed up some suds and sailed for Vietnam to track them...
The Unbelievable True Story of John 'Chickie' Donohue and 'The …
Aug 19, 2022 · While those are all iconic, there’s only one beer-laden tale that holds the distinction of being “the greatest beer run ever,” and it occurred during the Vietnam War. This is the story of US Marine Corps veteran John “Chickie” Donohue and his quest to deliver beer to his friends serving overseas.
The True Story Of John Chickie Donohue's 8,000 Mile Beer Run
Sep 23, 2022 · John "Chickie" Donohue once made an 8,000 beer run from Vietnam to the US to support the soldiers serving there. Here's the story of the beer run.