John Ford Movies

  • 1957
    John Ford at the NFT

    John Ford at the NFT

    John Ford at the NFT

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    Actuality footage of John Ford arriving and being greeted at the National Film Theatre, the South Bank, London by Lindsay Anderson, in October 1957.

    John Ford at the NFT
  • 1955
    Rookie of the Year

    Rookie of the Year

    Rookie of the Year

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    A small town sportswriter attending the World Series recognizes a young ballplayer as the son of former baseball hero who was banned for throwing a...

    Rookie of the Year
  • 1989
    John Ford's America

    John Ford's America

    John Ford's America

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    This critically acclaimed documentary is about John Ford, who was one of the greatest directors in the history of cinema. The film examines how Ford...

    John Ford's America
  • 2009
    The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth

    The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth

    The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth

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    7-part documentary on John Ford's 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance' ] Changing of the Guard The Irascible Poet The Hero Doesn't Win, The Winner...

    The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth
  • 1976
    Chesty: A Tribute to a Legend

    Chesty: A Tribute to a Legend

    Chesty: A Tribute to a Legend

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    A tribute documentary on the most decorated U.S. Marine, General Lewis B. 'Chesty' Puller.

    Chesty: A Tribute to a Legend
  • 1921
    The Wallop

    The Wallop

    The Wallop

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    John Wesley Pringle, adventurer at large, returns home after making his strike and finds his old girl friend, Stella, engaged to Christopher Foy, who...

    The Wallop
  • 1925
    Kentucky Pride

    Kentucky Pride

    Kentucky Pride

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    This rare John Ford silent is a charming, sweetly sentimental tale of the relationship between humans and animals told largely from the point of view...

    Kentucky Pride
  • 1927
    Upstream

    Upstream

    Upstream

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    A silent comedy set in an actor's boardinghouse. Some plot points are seemingly inspired by the Barrymore dynasty.

    Upstream
  • 2006
    Monument Valley: John Ford Country

    Monument Valley: John Ford Country

    Monument Valley: John Ford Country

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    Documentary about John Ford's relation to Monument Valley.

    Monument Valley: John Ford Country
  • 1992
    Fonda on Fonda

    Fonda on Fonda

    Fonda on Fonda

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    Jane Fonda hosts a tribute to her father.

    Fonda on Fonda
  • 1941
    Women in Defense

    Women in Defense

    Women in Defense

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    Short documentary extolling the virtues and necessity for women to participate in America's preparation for war, showing women working in scientific,...

    Women in Defense
  • 1915
    The Broken Coin

    The Broken Coin

    The Broken Coin

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    A movie serial directed by Francis Ford.

    The Broken Coin
  • 1918
    A Woman's Fool

    A Woman's Fool

    A Woman's Fool

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    Cowboy Lin McLean's restlessness takes him to Denver, where he becomes enamored of a waitress named Katie. Intending to marry her, Lin accompanies...

    A Woman's Fool
  • 1923
    The Face on the Barroom Floor

    The Face on the Barroom Floor

    The Face on the Barroom Floor

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    As a derelict paints the face of a girl on a barroom floor, the plot is developed in a series of flashbacks: Robert Stevens, an artist engaged to...

    The Face on the Barroom Floor
  • 1925
    The Fighting Heart

    The Fighting Heart

    The Fighting Heart

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    This film is the story of a small-town boy and girl. The hero, Denny Bolton, thrashes the town bully only to meet him later in the boxing ring in New...

    The Fighting Heart
  • 1918
    Wild Women

    Wild Women

    Wild Women

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    Cheyenne Harry (Carey) and his pals, bent on helping their friend Rawhide Jack, attend a rodeo with the intent to win the prize for roping steers and...

    Wild Women
  • 1918
    The Craving

    The Craving

    The Craving

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    An Indian scholar seeks an American colleague who is working on a powerful explosive, trying to get to his formula by taking advantage of his...

    The Craving
  • 1921
    Desperate Trails

    Desperate Trails

    Desperate Trails

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    Bart Carson is in love with Lou and even goes to jail to save Walter A. Walker, a man she says is her brother but who is really a husband who has...

    Desperate Trails
  • 1970
    My Name Is John Ford, I Make Westerns

    My Name Is John Ford, I Make Westerns

    My Name Is John Ford, I Make Westerns

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    Interview with film director John Ford. A 30-minute edited version first aired on the BBC TV program "Film Night." The complete unedited 72-minute...

    My Name Is John Ford, I Make Westerns
  • 1942
    Torpedo Squadron 8

    Torpedo Squadron 8

    Torpedo Squadron 8

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    John Ford splices together footage of Torpedo Squadron 8, all but one of whom were later shot down and killed in the Battle of Midway. Preserved by...

    Torpedo Squadron 8