
Lightnin’ Bill Jones, a man partial to the bottle, does chores and odd jobs around the Calivada Hotel Read More »
Tag Archives: John Ford
North of Hudson Bay (1923) John Ford, Tom Mix, Kathleen Key, Frank Campeau

On a steamboat heading North, where his brother has struck gold, Mike Dane falls in love with Estelle MacDonald. Read More »
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) John Ford, Claudette Colbert, Henry Fonda, Edna May Oliver

In Revolutionary America, Gil Martin takes his new wife Lana back to his farm in upstate New York. Read More »
Just Pals (1920) John Ford, Buck Jones, Helen Ferguson, Georgie Stone

Bim is the town ne’er-do-well, lazy and shiftless, living a catch-as-catch-can existence. Read More »
A Gun Fightin’ Gentleman (1919) John Ford, Harry Carey, J. Barney Sherry, Kathleen O’Connor

“Cheyenne Harry”, owner of the biggest cattle ranch in his corner of the west Read More »
Straight Shooting (1917) John Ford, Harry Carey, Duke R. Lee, George Berrell

Cattleman Flint cuts off farmer Sims’ water supply. When Sims’ son Ted goes for water, one of Flint’s men kills him. Read More »
Bucking Broadway (1917) John Ford, Harry Carey, Molly Malone, L.M. Wells

A ranch foreman battles a rich stockbroker for the affections of a beautiful young woman. Read More »
Rio Grande (1950) John Ford, John Wayne, Maureen O’Hara, Ben Johnson

Rio Grande takes place after the Civil War when the Union turned their attention towards the Apaches. Read More »
Fort Apache (1948) John Ford, John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Shirley Temple

In John Ford’s sombre exploration mythologising of American heroes, he slowly reveals the character of Owen Thursday Read More »
Four Sons (1928) John Ford, James Hall, Margaret Mann, Charles Morton

In Burgendorf, Bavaria, Mother Bernle has four sons. Franz is in the army, Johann works at the forge, Andreas tends the sheep. Read More »