140 Pages
by Routledge

140 Pages
by Routledge

140 Pages
by Routledge

John Ford is a monumental figure in Hollywood and world cinema. Throughout his long and varied career spanning the silent and sound era, he produced nearly 150 films of which Iron Horse (1924), Stagecoach (1939), The Grapes of Wrath (1940), How Green Was My Valley (1941), The Searchers (1956) and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) are classics of cinema. Ford was also an... Read more
1. Ford's Film Family  2. Ford as Auteur  3. Generically Challenged  4. The Greatest Storyteller  5. Conservative or Subversive  6. Entertainer or Ideologue  7. Unconscious Racist  8. Patriarchy or Matriarchy  Further Reading  Bibliography  Index

Biography

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