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Apr 17, 2024 · To set up “Decoding John Ford,” TCM will air four of the director’s films, co-hosted by his grandson Dan Ford, on June 5. A 24-hour marathon of World War II-inspired movies will follow the ...
They Were Expendable (1945) A Navy commander fights to prove the battle-worthiness of the PT boat at the start of World War II. Release DateDecember 31, 1945. DirectorRobert Montgomery, John Ford ...
Apr 17, 2024 · “John Ford is a mercurial figure. Not surprisingly given his stature, the stereotypes about Ford are incomplete,” TCM Host Ben Mankiewicz said in a release. “This is a man defined by ...
Jun 4, 2024 · TCM’s Ben Mankiewicz Discusses the New Season of ‘The Plot Thickens’ Podcast: John Ford ‘Was More Human Than Any of Us’. In honor of the 80th Anniversary of D-Day, the film historian and ...
Dec 19, 2023 · “John Ford probably had a bunch of things he could call on to give a short education to that young lad. But he picked the horizon bit,” he says. “But it’s true.
1 Video. 67 Photos. 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. He won six Oscars, counting (he always did) the ...
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Nov 6, 2021 · Ford was so impressed with Strode, he gave him the starring role in 1960’s Sergeant Rutledge, a Technicolor Western about a U.S. Cavalry sergeant falsely accused of raping a white woman and ...
