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1. One Handshake Away: Peter Bogdanovich and the Icons of Cinema (2024 Podcast Series)

Talk-Show

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Before his death, director Peter Bogdanovich made the podcast "One Handshake Away" featuring conversations with contemporaries on classic Hollywood icons.

Stars: Peter Bogdanovich, Guillermo del Toro, Quentin Tarantino, Wes Anderson

3. Carl Laemmle (2019)

91 min | Documentary, Biography, History

8.4
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Carl Laemmle is a feature documentary about the extraordinary life story of Carl Laemmle, the German-Jewish immigrant who founded Universal Pictures, and saved over 300 Jewish families from Nazi Germany.

Director: James L. Freedman | Stars: Antonia Carlotta, Ahilan Arulanantham, Bob Balaban, Peter Bogdanovich

Votes: 233

4. Rifle (2016)

88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

6.2
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Dione is a mysterious young man living with a family in a rural and remote place. The quietness of the region is disturbed when a rich landowner tries to buy the small property where Dione and the family live.

Director: Davi Pretto | Stars: Dione Avila De Oliveira, Evaristo Pimentel Goularte, Francisco Fabrício Dutra dos Santos, Sofia Ferreira

Votes: 92

5. Laser Grapes of Space Wrath (2008)

8 min | Short, Action, Comedy

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Director: Patrick Rogers | Stars: Patrick Rogers, Michael Kitchen, Neale Mason, Jessica Pickering

6. A Turning of the Earth: John Ford, John Wayne and the Searchers (1998)

34 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

6.6
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Documentary on the making of The Searchers (1956), starring John Wayne and directed by John Ford, with outtakes, behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with many of the surviving cast and crew.

Director: Nick Redman | Stars: Patrick Wayne, John Milius, Pippa Scott, Lana Wood

Votes: 188

7. Unforgiven (1992)

R | 130 min | Drama, Western

8.2
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85 Metascore

Retired Old West gunslinger William Munny reluctantly takes on one last job, with the help of his old partner Ned Logan and a young man, The "Schofield Kid."

Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, Richard Harris

Votes: 436,046 | Gross: $101.16M

8. John Wayne's 'the Alamo' (1992 Video)

68 min | Documentary, Short

6.8
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Documentary about the making of the John Wayne film The Alamo (1960). Included are behind-the-scenes photos and footage of the actual production of the film, clips from it and interviews ... See full summary »

Stars: Frankie Avalon, Russell Birdwell, Budd Boetticher, Richard Boone

Votes: 59

9. Dieter & Andreas (1989)

Short, Comedy, Music

8.3
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Director: Christian Zemlin | Stars: Matt Zemlin, Eva Zemlin

Votes: 98

10. Chesty: A Tribute to a Legend (1976)

47 min | Documentary, Biography

6.5
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A tribute documentary on the most decorated U.S. Marine, General Lewis B. 'Chesty' Puller.

Director: John Ford | Stars: John Wayne, John Ford, Lewis B. Puller

Votes: 155

11. AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )

Documentary

5.5
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The Award is the highest honor for a career in film and celebrates an individual whose career has greatly contributed to the enrichment of American culture.

Stars: Carole Bayer Sager, George Stevens Jr., Jack Nicholson, Gregory Peck

Votes: 50

12. AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode: AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to John Ford (1973)

75 min | Documentary

7.0
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Shortly before his death in 1973, John Ford was given the first ever Lifetime Achievement Award by the AFI while friends and co-workers shared reminiscences.

Stars: John Ford, Charles Bronson, Yul Brynner, Gary Collins

Votes: 226

13. Directed by John Ford (1971)

Unrated | 99 min | Documentary, Biography

7.7
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A documentary on the life and films of director John Ford.

Director: Peter Bogdanovich | Stars: John Ford, Peter Bogdanovich, Orson Welles, Clint Eastwood

Votes: 1,329

14. The American West of John Ford (1971 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, Western

7.2
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The Western films of iconic director John Ford are fondly remembered by stars James Stewart, Henry Fonda, and John Wayne, with whom he shoots a scene in Monument Valley.

Director: Denis Sanders | Stars: John Ford, John Wayne, James Stewart, Henry Fonda

Votes: 292

15. Vietnam! Vietnam! (1971)

Not Rated | 58 min | Documentary, War

6.0
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Inspired by a series of articles by Thomas Duggan Goss. Part One - Vietnam:The People and the War - The Vietnamese in their normal daily routine. Their lives when having been affected by ... See full summary »

Director: Sherman Beck | Star: Charlton Heston

Votes: 86

16. John Ford - Filmemachen als Job (1971 TV Movie)

30 min | Documentary

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A re-edited version of the original French tv episode on Ford from the Cineastes de Notre Temps series, with an added voice-over in German.

Director: Wilfried Reichart | Star: John Ford

17. Film Night (1970–1976)
Episode: The Black Man in the Cinema (1971)

Family

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Stars: Jane Alexander, Muhammad Ali, Harry Belafonte, Tony Bilbow

18. Film Night (1970–1976)

Family

6.0
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Stars: Philip Jenkinson, Tony Bilbow, Sheridan Morley, Frankie Howerd

Votes: 40

19. Film Night (1970–1976)
Episode: My Name's John Ford, I Make Westerns (1970)

43 min | Family

6.0
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Stars: Philip Jenkinson, John Ford

Votes: 6

20. Cinéastes de notre temps (1964–1972)
Episode: John Ford, entre chien et loup (1966)

75 min | Documentary

8.0
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John Ford is interviewed,sitting on a bed in his Hollywood home, with a cigar and a drink,by two journalists,and deflects a number of the questions about his life and films with a cranky ... See full summary »

Director: André S. Labarthe | Stars: John Ford, Axel Madsen III, Jean Narboni

Votes: 9

21. Young Cassidy (1965)

Approved | 110 min | Biography, Drama

6.5
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The misadventures of a young idealist man in Dublin, Ireland in the early twentieth century.

Directors: Jack Cardiff, John Ford | Stars: Rod Taylor, Julie Christie, Maggie Smith, Michael Redgrave

Votes: 1,325

22. 7 Women (1965)

Passed | 87 min | Drama

6.7
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In 1935 China, seven dedicated missionary women try to protect themselves from the advances of a barbaric Mongolian warlord and his cut-throat gang of warriors.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Anne Bancroft, Sue Lyon, Margaret Leighton, Flora Robson

Votes: 2,664

23. Sean O'Casey: The Spirit of Ireland (1965)

8 min | Short, Romance

4.9
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A behind-the-scenes look at the making of Young Cassidy (1965), a film about Irish author Sean O'Casey.

Stars: Herschel Bernardi, Jack Cardiff, Julie Christie, Robert Emmett Ginna

Votes: 60

24. Cheyenne Autumn (1964)

PG | 154 min | Drama, History, Western

6.7
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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.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Richard Widmark, Carroll Baker, Karl Malden, Sal Mineo

Votes: 6,445

25. Cinéastes de notre temps (1964–1972)

Documentary

8.5
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In-depth documentaries about the greatest filmmakers from around the world, all in the form of candid face-to-face interviews, conducted, created and produced by former critics for Les Cahiers du Cinéma, Janine Bazin and André S. Labarthe.

Stars: André S. Labarthe, Georges Franju, Jean Renoir, Jacques Rivette

Votes: 94

26. Donovan's Reef (1963)

Approved | 109 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance

6.7
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64 Metascore

In an ideal society on a picturesque South Seas isle, diverse people live in harmony until an outsider disrupts the balance.

Director: John Ford | Stars: John Wayne, Lee Marvin, Elizabeth Allen, Jack Warden

Votes: 9,832

27. Taiwan: Island of Freedom (1963)

23 min | Documentary, Short

5.3
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A short film produced by the US Navy for US servicemen newly arrived in Taiwan, telling them something about the country and its people, and especially telling them how to stay out of ... See full summary »

Director: Eric Strutt | Stars: Kai-Shek Chiang, Glenn Ford, Zedong Mao

Votes: 10

28. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

Approved | 123 min | Drama, Western

8.1
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94 Metascore

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

Director: John Ford | Stars: James Stewart, John Wayne, Vera Miles, Lee Marvin

Votes: 82,266

29. How the West Was Won (1962)

G | 164 min | Adventure, War, Western

7.1
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56 Metascore

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.

Directors: John Ford, Henry Hathaway, George Marshall, Richard Thorpe | Stars: James Stewart, John Wayne, Gregory Peck, Henry Fonda

Votes: 23,315 | Gross: $46.50M

30. Alcoa Premiere (1961–1963)
Episode: Flashing Spikes (1962)

53 min | Drama

6.9
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An old ballplayer, thrown out of baseball due to a bribery scandal, becomes friends with a young phenom. The younger player is at first tainted by his association with the oldtimer, but eventually the truth about the scandal is revealed.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Fred Astaire, James Stewart, Jack Warden, Patrick Wayne

Votes: 106

31. Two Rode Together (1961)

Passed | 109 min | Drama, Western

6.7
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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.

Director: John Ford | Stars: James Stewart, Richard Widmark, Shirley Jones, Linda Cristal

Votes: 6,950

32. Alcoa Premiere (1961–1963)

60 min | Drama

7.1
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Hosted by famous dancer and actor Fred Astaire, this series presented a new drama with each week's episode. Unlike some of the earlier drama series, which tended either toward classics or ... See full summary »

Stars: Fred Astaire, Keir Dullea, Brian Eliot, Paul Comi

Votes: 141

33. This Is Your Life (1950–1987)
Episode: Lillian Kinkela Keil (1961)

Biography, Family, Reality-TV

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Stars: Ralph Edwards, Lillian Kinkela Keil, John Ford

34. The Alamo (1960)

Passed | 162 min | Adventure, Drama, History

6.8
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In 1836, a small band of soldiers sacrifice their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.

Director: John Wayne | Stars: John Wayne, Richard Widmark, Laurence Harvey, Frankie Avalon

Votes: 17,711 | Gross: $17.26M

35. Sergeant Rutledge (1960)

Approved | 111 min | Crime, Drama, Western

7.4
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Respected Black cavalry Sergeant Brax Rutledge stands court-martial for raping and killing a white woman and murdering her father, his superior officer.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Jeffrey Hunter, Woody Strode, Constance Towers, Billie Burke

Votes: 5,364

36. Wagon Train (1957–1965)
Episode: The Colter Craven Story (1960)

TV-PG | 53 min | Western

8.1
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Dr. Craven feels he can't perform surgery any longer. When he joins the wagon train and his services are desperately needed, he realizes he may be wrong after Major Adams gives him a history lesson.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Ward Bond, Robert Horton, Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson

Votes: 169

37. The Horse Soldiers (1959)

Approved | 120 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

7.1
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In 1863, a Union outfit is sent behind Confederate lines in Mississippi to destroy enemy railroads but a captive southern belle and the unit's doctor cause frictions within ranks.

Director: John Ford | Stars: John Wayne, William Holden, Constance Towers, Judson Pratt

Votes: 11,649 | Gross: $1.75M

38. Korea (1959)

40 min | Documentary, Short, War

5.6
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Director: John Ford | Star: George O'Brien

Votes: 60

39. The Last Hurrah (1958)

Approved | 121 min | Drama

7.3
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Frank Skeffington is an old Irish-American political boss, running for re-election as mayor of a U.S. town for the last time.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Jeffrey Hunter, Dianne Foster, Pat O'Brien

Votes: 4,155

40. Gideon of Scotland Yard (1958)

Approved | 91 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

6.6
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A typical day for Scotland Yard Chief Inspector George Gideon consists of working on several cases at the same time.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Jack Hawkins, Anna Lee, Anna Massey, Andrew Ray

Votes: 1,539

41. Wide Wide World (1955–1958)
Episode: The Western (1958)

90 min | Documentary

7.9
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Director: Van Fox | Stars: Gilbert M. 'Broncho Billy' Anderson, James Arness, Gene Autry, Walter Brennan

Votes: 27

42. Wagon Train (1957–1965)

TV-PG | 75 min | Western

7.5
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Stories of the journeys of a wagon train as it leaves post-Civil War Missouri on its way to California through the plains, deserts, and Rocky Mountains.

Stars: Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson, Robert Horton, John McIntire

Votes: 3,750

43. The Wings of Eagles (1957)

Approved | 110 min | Biography, Drama, War

6.6
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A biography of Navy flier-turned-screenwriter Frank W. "Spig" Wead.

Director: John Ford | Stars: John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Dan Dailey, Ward Bond

Votes: 4,607

44. The Rising of the Moon (1957)

Not Rated | 81 min | Comedy, Drama

6.6
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Three vignettes of old Irish country life, based on a series of short stories.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Tyrone Power, Noel Purcell, Cyril Cusack, Jack MacGowran

Votes: 1,145

45. The Growler Story (1957)

Short, War

5.8
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Director: John Ford | Stars: Ward Bond, Ken Curtis, Dan Dailey

Votes: 19

46. The Searchers (1956)

Passed | 119 min | Adventure, Drama, Western

7.8
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94 Metascore

An American Civil War veteran embarks on a years-long journey to rescue his niece from the Comanches after the rest of his brother's family is massacred in a raid on their Texas farm.

Director: John Ford | Stars: John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond

Votes: 96,246

47. Mister Roberts (1955)

Passed | 123 min | Comedy, Drama, War

7.6
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72 Metascore

In the waning days of World War II, the cargo officer of a Navy supply ship chafes at its role far from the action in the Pacific's backwater areas, his frustration rising when its captain denies the crew liberty over petty irritations.

Directors: John Ford, Mervyn LeRoy, Joshua Logan | Stars: Henry Fonda, James Cagney, William Powell, Jack Lemmon

Votes: 18,231 | Gross: $21.20M

48. The Long Gray Line (1955)

Approved | 138 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

7.2
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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.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Tyrone Power, Maureen O'Hara, Robert Francis, Donald Crisp

Votes: 3,280

49. Screen Directors Playhouse (1955–1956)

30 min | Drama

7.1
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Presented by Eastman Kodak, this show was a series of original scripts directed by acclaimed directors and featuring well-known performers. The stories ranged from musicals to comedies and dramas.

Stars: Arthur Q. Bryan, Bill Erwin, George Sanders, Macdonald Carey

Votes: 175

50. Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre (1955–1958)

30 min | Drama

7.5
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An anthology series hosted by Jane Wyman.

Stars: Jane Wyman, Paul Bryar, Tim Graham, Simon Scott

Votes: 69



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