Search Results For : john ford

Hell Bent (1918)

Hell Bent (1918)

IMDb: 6.1
1918

A cowboy must save his girlfriend from captivity and then cross the desert on foot with a single waterhole on the way

My Darling Clementin

My Darling Clementine (1946)

IMDb: 7.8
1946

After their cattle are stolen and their brother murdered, the Earp brothers have a score to settle with the Clanton family

The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

IMDb: 8.1
1940

A poor Midwest family is forced off their land They travel to California, suffering the misfortunes of the homeless in the Great Depression

Rio Grande (1950)

Rio Grande (1950)

IMDb: 7.1
1950

A cavalry officer posted on the Rio Grande is confronted with murderous raiding Apaches, a son whos a risk taking recruit and his wife from whom he has been separated for many years

Straight Shooting (1

Straight Shooting (1917)

IMDb: 6.3
1917

Cattleman Flint cuts off farmer Sims water supply When Sims son Ted goes for water, one of Flints men kills him Cheyenne is sent to finish off Sims, but finding the family at the newly dug grave, he changes sides

The Long Voyage Home

The Long Voyage Home (1940)

IMDb: 7.0
1940

A merchant ships crew tries to survive the loneliness of the sea and the coming of war

The Searchers (1956)

The Searchers (1956)

IMDb: 7.9
1956

An American Civil War veteran embarks on a journey to rescue his niece from the Comanches

The Prisoner of Shar

The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)

IMDb: 7.3
1936

The story of Dr Samuel Mudd, who was imprisoned after innocently treating President Lincolns assassin in 1865

Gideon of Scotland Y

Gideon of Scotland Yard (1958)

IMDb: 6.6
1958

A typical day for Scotland Yard Chief Inspector George Gideon consists of working on several cases at the same time

Mogambo (1953)

Mogambo (1953)

IMDb: 6.7
1953

On a Kenyan safari, white hunter Victor Marswell has a love triangle with seductive American socialite Eloise Kelly and anthropologist Donald Nordleys cheating wife Linda

The Sun Shines Brigh

The Sun Shines Bright (1953)

IMDb: 7.0
1953

John Ford weaves three Judge Priest stories together to form a good natured exploration of honour and small town politics in the South around the turn of the century Judge William Priest is involved variously in revealing the rea

Kentucky Pride (1925

Kentucky Pride (1925)

IMDb: 5.7
1925

The story of a Beaumont race horse, told through from the point of view of the horse via intertitles

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won (1962)

IMDb: 7.0
1962

A family saga covering several decades of Westward expansion in the 19th century, including the Gold Rush, the Civil War, and the building of the railroads

The Quiet Man (1952)

The Quiet Man (1952)

IMDb: 7.8
1952

A retired American boxer returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he falls for a spirited redhead whose brother is contemptuous of their union

Two Rode Together (1

Two Rode Together (1961)

IMDb: 6.8
1961

A corrupt marshal is pressured by his army friend into negotiating the release of white captives of the Comanches, but finds that their reintegration into society has its consequences

Mister Roberts (1955

Mister Roberts (1955)

IMDb: 7.7
1955

In the waning days of World War II, the United States Navy cargo ship Reluctant and her crew are stationed in the backwater areas of the Pacific Ocean Trouble ensues when the crew members are granted liberty

Drums Along the Moha

Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)

IMDb: 7.1
1939

Newlyweds Gil and Lana Martin try to establish a farm in the Mohawk Valley but are menaced by Indians and Tories as the Revolutionary War begins

The Hurricane (1937)

The Hurricane (1937)

IMDb: 7.2
1937

A Polynesian sailor unjustly imprisoned after defending himself against a colonial bully is relentlessly persecuted by his islands martinet French governor

The Whole Towns Talk

The Whole Towns Talking (1935)

IMDb: 7.3
1935

A meek milquetoast of a clerks mistaken for public enemy N 1, and the notorious killer takes advantage of the situation

The Iron Horse (1924

The Iron Horse (1924)

IMDb: 7.2
1924

After witnessing the murder of his father by a renegade as a boy, the grown up Brandon helps to realize his fathers dream of a transcontinental railway

Fort Apache (1948)

Fort Apache (1948)

IMDb: 7.5
1948

At Fort Apache, an honorable and veteran war captain finds conflict when his regime is placed under the command of a young, glory hungry lieutenant colonel with no respect for the local Indian tribe

The World Moves On (

The World Moves On (1934)

IMDb: 6.1
1934

Richard Girard is part of a New Orleans family working closely with the English Warburtons When Richard meets Mary Warburton she is engaged to Erik von Gerardt He does wed Mary but their time in America is financially difficult

The Fugitive (1947)

The Fugitive (1947)

IMDb: 6.3
1947

Anti Catholic and anti cleric policies in the Mexican state of Tabasco lead the revolutionary government to persecute the states last remaining priest

Wagon Master (1950)

Wagon Master (1950)

IMDb: 7.1
1950

Two young drifters guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter cutthroats, Indians, geography, and moral challenges on the journey

The Horse Soldiers (

The Horse Soldiers (1959)

IMDb: 7.1
1959

In 1863, a Union outfit is sent behind Confederate lines in Mississippi to destroy enemy railroads but a captive southern belle and the units doctor cause frictions within ranks

Seas Beneath (1931)

Seas Beneath (1931)

IMDb: 5.8
1931

In the waning days of WWI, a U S Mystery Ship, sets sail for the coast of Spain towing a submarine Their mission is to find and sink a U boat that has been especially effective in attacking Allied shipping Posing as a harmless s

The Long Gray Line (

The Long Gray Line (1955)

IMDb: 7.1
1955

In 1898, Irish immigrant Martin Maher is hired as a civilian employee at West Point where, during a 50 year career, he rises to the rank of NCO and instructor

Pinky (1949)

Pinky (1949)

IMDb: 7.2
1949

A light skinned black woman falls in love with a white doctor, though he is unaware of her true race

How to Operate Behin

How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines (1943)

IMDb: 6.1
1944

A training film for OSS agents who are to be dropped behind enemy lines, covering cover and concealment, ambush techniques, etc

Tobacco Road (1941)

Tobacco Road (1941)

IMDb: 6.4
1941

Hillbilly family farm life in 1941 rural Georgia

The Informer (1935)

The Informer (1935)

IMDb: 7.4
1935

In 1922, an Irish rebel informs on his friend, then feels doom closing in

Four Sons (1928)

Four Sons (1928)

IMDb: 7.2
1928

A family saga in which three sons of a Bavarian widow go to war for Germany and the fourth goes to America, Germanys eventual opponent

Cheyenne Autumn (196

Cheyenne Autumn (1964)

IMDb: 6.7
1964

The Cheyenne, tired of broken U S government promises, head for their ancestral lands but a sympathetic cavalry officer is tasked to bring them back to their reservation

Donovans Reef (1963)

Donovans Reef (1963)

IMDb: 6.9
1963

In an ideal society on a picturesque South Sea island, there are people of several races and backgrounds living together in harmony John Wayne is a WWII hero, who worked hard to own a shipping company and finds his true love She is

The Last Hurrah (195

The Last Hurrah (1958)

IMDb: 7.2
1958

Frank Skeffington is an old Irish American political boss, running for re election as mayor of a U S town for the last time

The Man Who Shot Lib

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

IMDb: 8.1
1962

A senator returns to a western town for the funeral of an old friend and tells the story of his origins