Cast: John Ford
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring John Ford. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 19
A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies (TV)
1995 · Documentary · 225 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Martin Scorsese · Michael Henry Wilson
Cast Martin Scorsese · Frank Capra · John Cassavetes · Philippe Collin
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1K votes
7.7
1K votes
Directed by John Ford
1971 · Documentary · 110 min. · United States
Direction Peter Bogdanovich
Cast John Ford · Clint Eastwood · Peter Bogdanovich · Martin Scorsese
Synopsis Directed by John Ford (1971) explores the remarkable journey and cinematic legacy of the renowned filmmaker John Ford. This documentary delves into Ford's personal life and his extensive body of work, offering an in-depth look at the man behind some...
7.3
477 votes
7.3
477 votes
John Ford, l'homme qui inventa l'Amérique (TV)
2019 · Documentary · 54 min. · France
Direction Jean-Christophe Klotz
Cast John Ford · Joseph McBride · Cécile Gornet · Michel Cieutat
Synopsis John Ford, l'homme qui inventa l'Amérique (TV) (2019) explores the extraordinary career of the celebrated American filmmaker, who crafted over 150 films and secured more Academy Awards than any other director. The documentary delves into the profound impact of his...
6.6
55 votes
6.6
55 votes
Shooting War (TV)
2000 · Documentary · 88 min. · United States
Direction Richard Schickel
Cast Tom Hanks · Stephen Ambrose · Russ Meyer · Walter Rosenblum
Synopsis Shooting War (TV) (2000) is a captivating documentary that delves into the extraordinary role of combat photographers during World War II. Crafted by writer/producer/director Richard Schickel and executive producer Steven Spielberg, this film shines a spotlight on the unsung heroes...
6.6
39 votes
6.6
39 votes
What Is Cinema?
2013 · Documentary · 80 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Workman
Cast Mike Leigh · Jonas Mekas · David Lynch · Michael Moore
Synopsis What Is Cinema? (2013) delves into the essence of filmmaking by exploring the insights and techniques of renowned directors. Through a blend of historical interviews with legends like Alfred Hitchcock and Robert Bresson, and contemporary conversations with contemporary masters such...
6.3
69 votes
6.3
69 votes
How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines
1943 · Documentary · 62 min. · United States
Direction John Ford
Cast John Ford · Eddie Foster · Martin Garralaga · Peter Lorre
Synopsis How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines (1943) is an instructional film crafted to prepare Office of Strategic Services (OSS) operatives for covert missions in enemy territory. The documentary delves into essential survival tactics, including methods for effective cover and concealment,...
6.1
39 votes
6.1
39 votes
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (TV)
1995 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Workman
Cast Peter Coyote · Robert Altman · Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Fred Astaire
Synopsis The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (TV) (1995) is a captivating documentary that marks the centennial of Hollywood, the global leader in film production. This engaging narrative is brought to life by a diverse cast of actors,...
6.0
26 votes
6.0
26 votes
John Wayne's 'The Alamo'
1992 · Documentary · 68 min. · United States
Cast Richard Boone · Veda Ann Borg · John Dierkes · Jester Hairston
Synopsis John Wayne's 'The Alamo' (1992) is an insightful documentary that delves into the creation of the iconic 1960 film starring John Wayne. The documentary features a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes photographs and footage from the actual production process, offering viewers...
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Budd Boetticher: An American Original
2005 · Documentary · 51 min. · United States
Direction Dave Kehr
Cast Fred Bailey · Budd Boetticher · Peter Bogdanovich · Mary Chelde
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The Scrapper
1917 · Movie · United States
Direction John Ford
Cast John Ford · Louise Granville · Duke Worne · Jean Hathaway
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The Trail of Hate
1917 · Movie · United States
Direction John Ford
Cast John Ford · Louise Granville · Duke Worne · Jack Lawton
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Nuremberg: des images pour l'histoire
2021 · Documentary · 59 min. · France
Direction Jean-Christophe Klotz
Cast Winston Churchill · Karl Dönitz · Axel Fischer · John Ford
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Cinema, de notre temps: Hitchcock & Ford. Le Loup et l'Agneau (TV)
2001 · Documentary · 53 min. · France
Direction André S. Labarthe
Cast Alfred Hitchcock · John Ford
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Chesty: A Tribute to a Legend
1976 · Documentary · 30 min. · United States
Direction John Ford
Cast John Ford · Lewis B. Puller · John Wayne
Synopsis Chesty: A Tribute to a Legend (1976) is a commemorative film that delves into the extraordinary life and accomplishments of General Lewis B. 'Chesty' Puller, the most highly decorated U.S. Marine in history. The documentary explores his remarkable military career,...
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The American West of John Ford (TV)
1971 · Documentary · 52 min. · United States
Direction Denis Sanders
Cast John Wayne · James Stewart · Henry Fonda · John Ford
Synopsis The American West of John Ford (TV) (1971) delves into the enduring legacy of John Ford's Western films, as celebrated by legendary actors James Stewart, Henry Fonda, and John Wayne. The documentary features a memorable scene shot in the iconic...
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The Making of 'The Quiet Man'
1992 · Documentary · 28 min. · United States
Direction Leonard Maltin
Cast Leonard Maltin · Michael Wayne · Andrew V. McLaglen · John Ford
Synopsis The Making of 'The Quiet Man' (1992) is a captivating fortieth anniversary documentary hosted by renowned film critic Leonard Maltin. This insightful film offers enthusiasts an exclusive behind-the-scenes journey into the creation of John Wayne's beloved classic, "The Quiet Man."...
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The Bandit's Wager (S)
1916 · Movie · 15 min. · United States
Direction Francis Ford
Cast Grace Cunard · Francis Ford · John Ford
Synopsis The Bandit's Wager (S) (1916) follows the tale of a woman who successfully evades the unwanted advances of a bandit. In response, the bandit makes a daring wager, confident that he can persuade her to kiss him willingly. The story...
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Never Apologize
2007 · Documentary · 111 min. · United States
Direction Mike E. Kaplan
Cast Malcolm McDowell · Lindsay Anderson · Alan Bates · Bette Davis
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The Tornado
1917 · Movie · 30 min. · United States
Direction John Ford
Cast John Ford · Jean Hathaway · Peter Gerald · Elsie Thornton
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