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Director:
Denis Sanders
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Release Date:
5 December 1971 (USA) more
Genre:
Documentary | Biography more
Plot:
A documentary encapsulating the career and Western films of director 'John Ford' , including clips from his work and interviews with his colleagues. more | add synopsis
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The salute to the final days of a legendary film director. more (1 total)

Cast

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John Ford ... Himself
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Andy Devine ... Himself

Henry Fonda ... Himself / Narrator

James Stewart ... Himself - Narrator

John Wayne ... Narrator
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
The Great American West of John Ford
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Runtime:
60 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono
Filming Locations:
Monument Valley, Utah, USA
Company:
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) more

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Features Stagecoach (1939) more

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The salute to the final days of a legendary film director., 15 February 2003
Author: (jakeseaborn@hotmail.com) from Pike County, IL

Excellent tv documentary about the films of John Ford, with narration from actors Stewart, Wayne, and Fonda. Featuring a special cameo from western actor Andy Devine.

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