John Ford's America

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Released October 14, 1989

Overview

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 portrayed American history and folklore in classic films such as She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Rio Grande, Drums Along the Mohawk and many more. This film is hosted by Ford regular Harry Carey Jr. and includes special guests: Jimmy Stewart, Ben Johnson, Joanne Dru and John Ireland. Also featured are never-before-seen home movies from the John Ford and John Wayne families.

Runtime

1h 25m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

John Ford's America


Status

Released


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