Directing
John Ford
- Titles
- 185movies7TV shows
- Career
Active from 1914 to 2004, with a break from 1977 to 2003, busiest in 1919 with 15 main titles.
- Directed
- 151titles as director
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
My Darling Clementine89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 64 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.3average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Warfare3.8average 1.2
- Politics4.1average 2.6
- Wholesome4.4average 3.3
- Class & Capitalism4.2average 3.3
- Pathos6.1average 5.2
- Catharsis6.0average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.8, average 5.2
- Uncanny1.1, average 2.5
- Fantasy0.5, average 1.8
- Scare1.4, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 20
- Classic Western 12
- Historical Setting 11
- Social Commentary 9
- Nostalgic 9
- Character-Driven 9
- Early Cinema 8
- Melodrama 7
- Character Study 7
- Frontier Justice 6
- Classic Film 6
- Silent Film 6
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Harry CareyActorThe Prisoner of Shark Island, Bare Fists, Hell Bent, The Ace of the Saddle, Riders of Vengeance, +22 more
J. Farrell MacDonaldActorThe Iron Horse, Action, 3 Bad Men, Riders of Vengeance, Roped, +15 more- GGeorge SchneidermanCinematographerThe Iron Horse, 3 Bad Men, Judge Priest, Steamboat Round the Bend, Born Reckless, +14 more
Ward BondActorThe Searchers, The Quiet Man, My Darling Clementine, Fort Apache, 3 Godfathers, +13 more
John WayneActorThe Searchers, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, The Quiet Man, Stagecoach, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, +13 more- VVester PeggActorBare Fists, Hell Bent, The Ace of the Saddle, A Woman's Fool, The Secret Man, +10 more
- JJack MurrayEditorThe Searchers, The Quiet Man, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Fort Apache, 3 Godfathers, +10 more
- JJoseph H. AugustCinematographerThey Were Expendable, The Whole Town's Talking, The Battle of Midway, Mary of Scotland, The Plough and the Stars, +10 more
- DDudley NicholsWriterStagecoach, The Long Voyage Home, The Lost Patrol, The Fugitive, The Battle of Midway, +10 more
Hoot GibsonActorThe Horse Soldiers, Action, The Secret Man, A Marked Man, Straight Shooting, +9 more- JJohn W. BrownCinematographerBare Fists, Action, The Ace of the Saddle, Riders of Vengeance, Bucking Broadway, +9 more
Frank S. NugentWriterThe Searchers, The Quiet Man, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Fort Apache, 3 Godfathers, +8 more
Movies and TV shows
381920s
38 titles · average score 58
38
The Black Watch (1929)
Director
48
Salute (1929)
Director, Producer
Strong Boy (1929)
Director
Big Time (1929)
as John Ford (uncredited)
72
Four Sons (1928)
Producer, Director
56
Hangman's House (1928)
Producer, Director
58
Riley the Cop (1928)
Director, Producer
Napoleon's Barber (1928)
Director
60
Upstream (1927)
Director
58
Mother Machree (1927)
Producer, Director
71
3 Bad Men (1926)
Director, Producer
56
The Shamrock Handicap (1926)
Producer, Director
54
The Blue Eagle (1926)
Director, Producer
69
The Iron Horse (1925)
Director, Producer
60
Kentucky Pride (1925)
Director
Lightnin' (1925)
Director
Thank You (1925)
Director
The Fighting Heart (1925)
Director
Hearts of Oak (1924)
Director
57
Cameo Kirby (1923)
Director
North of Hudson Bay (1923)
Director
Hoodman Blind (1923)
Director
Three Jumps Ahead (1923)
Director, Writer
The Village Blacksmith (1922)
Director
Little Miss Smiles (1922)
Director
Silver Wings (1922)
Director
Action (1921)
Director
Jackie (1921)
Director
Sure Fire (1921)
Director
Desperate Trails (1921)
Director
The Freeze-Out (1921)
Director
The Big Punch (1921)
Writer, Director
The Wallop (1921)
Director
64
Just Pals (1920)
Director
The Girl in Number 29 (1920)
Director
Hitchin' Posts (1920)
Director
The Prince of Avenue A (1920)
Director