The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
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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.
John Ford with portrait and Academy Award, circa 1946. John Ford (1894–1973) was an American film director whose career spanned from 1913 to 1971. During this time he directed more than 140 films; however, nearly all of his silent films are lost.
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.
May 21, 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 is, arguably, The Great American Director. When Orson Welles, who repeatedly screened Ford's Stagecoach (1939) as a crash course in filmmaking before helming his first film, Citizen Kane (1941), was asked who his three favorite directors were
John Ford is a blues singer songwriter from Cincinnati, Ohio. Ford's sound is influenced by the likes of Muddy Waters and Robert Johnson. Recording his last EP in Room 414 of the Gunter Hotel, where Robert Johnson.
Find John's current Cincinnati, OH address, phone number and email. Contact information for people named John Ford found in Pleasant Ridge, Montgomery, and Sayler Park and other Cincinnati neighborhoods and suburban areas. Searching for another John? View all John Ford profiles in Ohio.
Jul 17, 2019 · John Ford continues to hold the record for the most Best Director Academy Awards won with four. He also earned Oscars for two wartime documentaries. In 1973, he was the first recipient of the American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award.
John Ford: His 30 Best films. by cafg-0 • Created 12 years ago • Modified 9 months ago. One of the greatest directors of American cinema. A master directing westerns and dramas.
It’s pre war blues, old school country, southern gospel and the history behind the music. John Ford assimilates the blues of the 1920’s and 30’s, the blues of Robert Johnson and Son House, a bit of 1940's country and a pinch of gospel rhythm, and comes up with his own brand of the roots experience.
