Movie: The American West of John Ford

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John Wayne
John Wayne

Self - Narrator

Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda

Self - Narrator

James Stewart
James Stewart

Self - Narrator

Andy Devine
Andy Devine

Self

John Ford
John Ford

Self

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    A documentary encapsulating the career and Western films of director 'John Ford' , including clips from his work and interviews with his colleagues.

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    1971-12-05

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