Directing
John Ford
- Titles
- 183movies6TV shows
- Career
Active from 1914 to 2004, with a break from 1977 to 2003, busiest in 1919 with 15 main titles.
- Directed
- 149titles as director
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
Young Mr. Lincoln88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 58 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.4average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Warfare3.9average 1.2
- Politics4.2average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism4.4average 3.3
- Pathos6.2average 5.2
- Wholesome4.2average 3.3
- Catharsis6.0average 5.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.7, average 5.2
- Uncanny1.1, average 2.5
- Pop Culture0.9, average 2.2
- Fantasy0.5, average 1.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 17
- Classic Western 12
- Historical Setting 9
- Social Commentary 9
- Character-Driven 9
- Nostalgic 8
- Early Cinema 7
- Melodrama 6
- Character Study 6
- Classic Film 5
- Classic Hollywood 5
- Silent Film 5
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Harry CareyActorThe Prisoner of Shark Island, Bare Fists, Hell Bent, The Scarlet Drop, Bucking Broadway, +22 more
J. Farrell MacDonaldActor3 Bad Men, The Iron Horse, Action, Submarine Patrol, Men Without Women, +15 more- GGeorge SchneidermanCinematographerJudge Priest, 3 Bad Men, The Iron Horse, Steamboat Round the Bend, Cameo Kirby, +14 more
Ward BondActorThe Searchers, The Quiet Man, Fort Apache, My Darling Clementine, 3 Godfathers, +12 more
John WayneActorThe Searchers, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, The Quiet Man, Stagecoach, Fort Apache, +12 more- VVester PeggActorBare Fists, Hell Bent, The Scarlet Drop, Bucking Broadway, The Secret Man, +10 more
- JJack MurrayEditorThe Searchers, The Quiet Man, Fort Apache, 3 Godfathers, Rio Grande, +10 more
- DDudley NicholsWriterStagecoach, The Long Voyage Home, The Fugitive, The Lost Patrol, The Hurricane, +10 more
- JJoseph H. AugustCinematographerThey Were Expendable, The Battle of Midway, The Whole Town's Talking, Mary of Scotland, The Informer, +10 more
Hoot GibsonActorThe Horse Soldiers, Action, The Secret Man, Straight Shooting, A Marked Man, +9 more- JJohn W. BrownCinematographerBare Fists, Action, Bucking Broadway, The Ace of the Saddle, Rider of the Law, +9 more
- JJoe HarrisActorBare Fists, Hell Bent, The Ace of the Saddle, Rider of the Law, A Fight For Love, +7 more
Movies and TV shows
11940s
1 title · average score 59
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The Battle of Midway (1942)
Writer, Producer