John Ford: The Man Who Invented America (2019)
2019-02-03
France, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland
54 Min.
PG-13
Overview
Over a 50-year career and more than a hundred movies, filmmaker John Ford (1894-1973) forged the legend of the Far West. By giving a face to the underprivileged, from humble cowboys to persecuted minorities, he revealed like no one else the great social divisions that existed and still exist in the United States. More than four decades after his death, what remains of his legacy and humanistic values in the memory of those who love his work?
Cast
Self - Narrator (voice)
Self - Biographer
Self - Philosopher
Self - Film Historian
Self - Cattle Rancher
Self - Cattle Rancher
Self - American Literature Professor
Self - Grandson
Self - Filmmaker
Self - Film Historian
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Self - Actor / Various Roles (archive footage)