John Ford

John Ford

Active - 1914 - 2021  |   Birth - Feb 1, 1894  |   Death - Aug 31, 1973  |   Genres - Drama, Silent Film, Western, War, Documentary | Subgenres - Silent Film, Western Film, Silent Feature, Biographical Film, Comedy Drama

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John Ford was an Irish-American film director. He is renowned both for Westerns such as Stagecoach (1939), The Searchers (1956), and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), as well as adaptations of classic 20th-century American novels such as the film The Grapes of Wrath (1940). His four Academy Awards for Best Director remain a record. One of the films for which he won the award, How Green Was My Valley, also won Best Picture.

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