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The American West of John Ford
The American West of John Ford
The American West of John Ford
1971
Documentary, Biography
TV Movie
52m
A documentary encapsulating the career and Western films of director 'John Ford', including clips from his work and interviews with his colleagues. (imdb)

Directed by:

Denis Sanders
Denis-Sanders
15 total credits
Denis Sanders has 15 credits at Criticker, including: Invasion of the Bee Girls, Elvis: That's the Way It Is, The Naked and the Dead, War Hunt and A Time Out of War

Writers:

David H. Vowell
David-H-Vowell
1 total credit
David H. Vowell has just 1 credit at Criticker: The American West of John Ford
,
Dan Ford
Dan-Ford
2 total credits
Dan Ford has 2 credits at Criticker, including: The American West of John Ford and 1939: Secrets of Hollywood's Golden Year

Starring:

Henry Fonda
Henry-Fonda
119 total credits
Henry Jaynes Fonda was an American film and stage actor. Fonda made his mark early as a Broadway actor. He also appeared in 1938 in plays performed in White Plains, New York, with Joan Tompkins. He made his Hollywood debut in 1935, and his career gained momentum after his Academy Award-nominated performance as Tom Joad in The Grapes of Wrath, a 1940 adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel about an Oklahoma family who moved west during the Dust Bowl. Throughout six decades in Hollywood...(Wikipedia)
,
James Stewart
James-Stewart
108 total credits
James Maitland "Jimmy" Stewart was an American film and stage actor. Over the course of his career, he starred in many films widely considered classics and was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning one in competition and receiving one Lifetime Achievement award. He was a major MGM contract star. Throughout his seven decades in Hollywood, Stewart cultivated a versatile career and recognized screen image in such classics...(Wikipedia)
,
John Wayne
John-Wayne
159 total credits
Marion Mitchell Morrison (born Marion Robert Morrison; May 26, 1907 - June 11, 1979), better known by his stage name John Wayne, was an American film actor, director and producer. He epitomized rugged masculinity and became an enduring American icon. He is famous for his distinctive voice, walk and height. He was also known for his conservative political views and his support, beginning in the 1950s, for anti-communist positions...(Wikipedia)
,
Andy Devine
Andy-Devine
132 total credits
Andy Devine has 132 credits at Criticker, including: Robin Hood, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Stagecoach, A Star Is Born and Lonesome
,
John Ford
John-Ford
113 total credits
Born in Maine, John Ford followed his brother Francis to Hollywood in 1914 and directed his first film, The Tornado, in 1917. Ford learned the art of filmmaking in the silent era, often combining well-paced stories with poetic and mythic imagery. He made a seamless transition to sound, eventually winning the Best Director Oscar four times. He might be best known for his many films starring John Wayne, and 1956's The Searchers remains widely regarded as a masterpiece in the history of cinema.

Country:

USA

Language:

English

The American West of John Ford

1971
Documentary, Biography
TV Movie
52m
Avg Percentile 65.89% from 7 total ratings

Ratings & Reviews

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Rated 06 Oct 2019
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33rd
This is basically just a fluff piece.

Cast & Info

Directed by:

Denis Sanders
Denis-Sanders
15 total credits
Denis Sanders has 15 credits at Criticker, including: Invasion of the Bee Girls, Elvis: That's the Way It Is, The Naked and the Dead, War Hunt and A Time Out of War

Writers:

David H. Vowell
David-H-Vowell
1 total credit
David H. Vowell has just 1 credit at Criticker: The American West of John Ford
,
Dan Ford
Dan-Ford
2 total credits
Dan Ford has 2 credits at Criticker, including: The American West of John Ford and 1939: Secrets of Hollywood's Golden Year

Starring:

Henry Fonda
Henry-Fonda
119 total credits
Henry Jaynes Fonda was an American film and stage actor. Fonda made his mark early as a Broadway actor. He also appeared in 1938 in plays performed in White Plains, New York, with Joan Tompkins. He made his Hollywood debut in 1935, and his career gained momentum after his Academy Award-nominated performance as Tom Joad in The Grapes of Wrath, a 1940 adaptation of John Steinbeck's novel about an Oklahoma family who moved west during the Dust Bowl. Throughout six decades in Hollywood...(Wikipedia)
,
James Stewart
James-Stewart
108 total credits
James Maitland "Jimmy" Stewart was an American film and stage actor. Over the course of his career, he starred in many films widely considered classics and was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning one in competition and receiving one Lifetime Achievement award. He was a major MGM contract star. Throughout his seven decades in Hollywood, Stewart cultivated a versatile career and recognized screen image in such classics...(Wikipedia)
,
John Wayne
John-Wayne
159 total credits
Marion Mitchell Morrison (born Marion Robert Morrison; May 26, 1907 - June 11, 1979), better known by his stage name John Wayne, was an American film actor, director and producer. He epitomized rugged masculinity and became an enduring American icon. He is famous for his distinctive voice, walk and height. He was also known for his conservative political views and his support, beginning in the 1950s, for anti-communist positions...(Wikipedia)
,
Andy Devine
Andy-Devine
132 total credits
Andy Devine has 132 credits at Criticker, including: Robin Hood, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Stagecoach, A Star Is Born and Lonesome
,
John Ford
John-Ford
113 total credits
Born in Maine, John Ford followed his brother Francis to Hollywood in 1914 and directed his first film, The Tornado, in 1917. Ford learned the art of filmmaking in the silent era, often combining well-paced stories with poetic and mythic imagery. He made a seamless transition to sound, eventually winning the Best Director Oscar four times. He might be best known for his many films starring John Wayne, and 1956's The Searchers remains widely regarded as a masterpiece in the history of cinema.

Country:

USA

Language:

English
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