Released in 1950, John Ford's Western Wagon Master was a film overlooked by both critics and audiences alike upon its initial premiere. By 1950, Ford was a three-time Academy Award winner who ...

However, it is Ford's prowess within the Western genre that truly made him a legend. During his career, Ford directed 56 ...

Ford told the outlet that he doesn't watch "1923" to see himself, but, "I sure like seeing everybody else." The award-winning actor told People that filming the Western series was not "as daunting ...

It’s probably safe to add the Western to that list ... As such, not every John Ford film made the list. Anthony Mann and James Stewart made eight Westerns together. Any of them could have ...

The Western, as an idea, as a vehicle for other ideas, was so potent that the rest of the world then picked it up. John Ford, as essential a driver of creating an idea of what America is as anyone ...