The biggest “misconception” about John Ford
Surprising political views.
John Ford
The movie that humiliated John Ford: “A disgrace, a rotten blasted shame”
A typically outspoken appraisal.
“There was a magic quality”: the movie that made Martin Scorsese aware of the power of film
An eye-opening experience for young Marty.
The only director who gave John Wayne a “greater boost” than John Ford
Borderline blasphemous given their symbiotic bond.
“It was a personal friendship”: what John Ford valued most about John Wayne
A brotherhood that endured off-screen.
How to inspire an icon: Clint Eastwood names his four movie mentors
Not his most noted collaborators, either.
Belittled by a Father Figure: the only movie where John Wayne stormed off-set
‘The Duke’ was pushed to breaking point.
From jaw-breakers to John Wayne: How Henry Fonda punching John Ford led to a classic movie
A seminal snowball effect.
The angry letter John Wayne wrote about a classic Clint Eastwood movie
They were of two different generations.