John Ford Movies

  • 1919
    Gun Law

    Gun Law

    Gun Law

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    Secret Serviceman Allen takes a job at Bart Stevens' mine in order to find evidence proving that Stevens is a mail robber named Smoke Gublen. He does...

    Gun Law
  • 1917
    The Scrapper

    The Scrapper

    The Scrapper

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    Bored with the ranch, Buck's girl goes off to the city and gets involved (innocently) in a brothel. When Buck brings a herd of cattle to town, a...

    The Scrapper
  • 1925
    Lightnin'

    Lightnin'

    Lightnin'

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    Set in a hotel straddling the border between California and Nevada, this early John Ford comedy follows a female hotel owner's efforts to turn a...

    Lightnin'
  • 1941
    Women in Defense

    Women in Defense

    Women in Defense

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    Short documentary extolling the virtues and necessity for women to participate in America's preparation for war, showing women working in scientific,...

    Women in Defense
  • 1925
    The Fighting Heart

    The Fighting Heart

    The Fighting Heart

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    This film is the story of a small-town boy and girl. The hero, Denny Bolton, thrashes the town bully only to meet him later in the boxing ring in New...

    The Fighting Heart
  • 1917
    The Trail of Hate

    The Trail of Hate

    The Trail of Hate

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    When bandits capture the wife of a US army lieutenant stationed in the Philippines, along with her lover, the choice is his whether to forgive.

    The Trail of Hate
  • 1970
    My Name Is John Ford, I Make Westerns

    My Name Is John Ford, I Make Westerns

    My Name Is John Ford, I Make Westerns

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    Interview with film director John Ford. A 30-minute edited version first aired on the BBC TV program "Film Night." The complete unedited 72-minute...

    My Name Is John Ford, I Make Westerns
  • 1922
    Little Miss Smiles

    Little Miss Smiles

    Little Miss Smiles

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    The Jewish Aaronson family lives in simple neighborhoods in the ghetto of a big city. Esther spreads the sun with her smile and when her mother goes...

    Little Miss Smiles
  • 1918
    The Craving

    The Craving

    The Craving

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    An Indian scholar seeks an American colleague who is working on a powerful explosive, trying to get to his formula by taking advantage of his...

    The Craving
  • 1917
    The Soul Herder

    The Soul Herder

    The Soul Herder

    4.51917HD

    Harry is thrown out of town and on his way across the desert meets a minister and his family; when the man is killed in an Indian raid, Harry takes...

    The Soul Herder
  • 1917
    The Tornado

    The Tornado

    The Tornado

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    The Tornado mostly followed pulp Western formula -- bad guys hold up a town, take a girl hostage, and the hero rides to the rescue. But there were a...

    The Tornado
  • 1943
    At the Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army

    At the Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army

    At the Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army

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    Documentary depicting and explaining the Allied campaign against the Germans in North Africa. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership...

    At the Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army
  • 1942
    Torpedo Squadron 8

    Torpedo Squadron 8

    Torpedo Squadron 8

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    John Ford splices together footage of Torpedo Squadron 8, all but one of whom were later shot down and killed in the Battle of Midway. Preserved by...

    Torpedo Squadron 8
  • 1921
    Jackie

    Jackie

    Jackie

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    Jacqueline, an orphaned daughter of a famous Russian dancer, has been raised by a French woman who runs a cheap dancing school. A lost film.

    Jackie
  • 1957
    John Ford at the NFT

    John Ford at the NFT

    John Ford at the NFT

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    Actuality footage of John Ford arriving and being greeted at the National Film Theatre, the South Bank, London by Lindsay Anderson, in October 1957.

    John Ford at the NFT
  • 1920
    The Prince of Avenue A

    The Prince of Avenue A

    The Prince of Avenue A

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    Barry O'Connor, son of Patrick O'Connor, plumber and political power, is called to the residence of William Tompkins whom he is to "put over" in the...

    The Prince of Avenue A
  • 1920
    Hitchin' Posts

    Hitchin' Posts

    Hitchin' Posts

    6.31920HD

    Jefferson Todd and Louis Castiga, brothers-in-law, come to blows on a Mississippi River steamer when Todd discovers Castiga's presence there with a...

    Hitchin' Posts
  • 1989
    John Ford's America

    John Ford's America

    John Ford's America

    6.51989HD

    This critically acclaimed documentary is about John Ford, who was one of the greatest directors in the history of cinema. The film examines how Ford...

    John Ford's America
  • 1918
    A Woman's Fool

    A Woman's Fool

    A Woman's Fool

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    Cowboy Lin McLean's restlessness takes him to Denver, where he becomes enamored of a waitress named Katie. Intending to marry her, Lin accompanies...

    A Woman's Fool
  • 1918
    Three Mounted Men

    Three Mounted Men

    Three Mounted Men

    4.51918HD

    Fellow convicts Cheyenne Harry and Buck Masters become even more bitter enemies when Buck agrees to tamper with the prison's books for the warden's...

    Three Mounted Men