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John Martin Feeney (February 1, 1894 – August 31, 1973), known professionally as John Ford, was an American film director and producer.
Aug 27, 2024 · John Ford, iconic American film director, best known today for his westerns, though none of the four films that won him Oscars were of this genre. Because of their popularity and his skill, Ford’s films had a powerful influence on Americans’ conception of their own history and values.
John Ford's America: Directed by Marino Amoruso. With Harry Carey Jr., Joanne Dru, Ben Johnson, James Stewart. This critically acclaimed documentary is about John Ford, who was one of the greatest directors in the history of cinema.
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John Ford (1894–1973) was an American film director whose career spanned from 1913 to 1971. [1] During this time he directed more than 130 films; however, nearly all of his silent films are lost.
YearTitleNotes1917With Jean Hathaway; two reels. Ford's ...1917Two reels; lost.1917Two reels; lost.1917With Harry Carey, Molly Malone, Hoot ...John Ford. Director: The Quiet Man. John Ford came to Hollywood following one of his brothers, an actor. Asked what brought him to Hollywood, he replied "the train". He became one of the most respected directors in the business, in spite of being known for his westerns, which were not considered "serious" film.
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With Paul Bandey, John Ford, Joseph McBride, Cécile Gornet. This documentary follows the life of the renowned American director, author of more than 150 works and winner of more Oscar awards than any other, and shed light on the significance of his most outstanding films.
May 10, 2006 · John Ford and John Wayne — a friendship and professional collaboration that spanned 50 years, changed each others’ lives, changed the movies, and in the process, changed the way America saw...
