The American West of John Ford

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How it feels

This 1971 TV documentary looks back at the career of director John Ford. John Wayne, James Stewart, and Henry Fonda talk with Ford, and their conversations are mixed with clips from his Westerns and other movies. The film covers several of Ford's most famous works, including Stagecoach and The Searchers.

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What happens

The American West of John Ford is a 1971 television special documentary, directed by Denis Sanders, about movie director John Ford's career narrated by John Wayne, James Stewart, and Henry Fonda. Footage of Wayne, Stewart, and Fonda talking with the aging Ford are interspersed with an array of clips from Ford's films spanning more than five decades, including The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, The Searchers, and Stagecoach, each of which is dealt with at some length. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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