Directed by John Ford
A documentary about the life and films of director John Ford.
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About Directed by John Ford
Directed by John Ford is a 1971 English-language documentary film directed by Peter Bogdanovich. The cast is led by Orson Welles, Clint Eastwood, Katharine Hepburn. It has a runtime of 1h 50m.
Directed by John Ford was produced by AFI and The Kennedy/Marshall Company and made in United States of America. It was released on September 6, 1971.
- Director
- Peter Bogdanovich
- Writers
- Peter Bogdanovich
- Release date
- September 6, 1971
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- AFI, The Kennedy/Marshall Company
Directed by John Ford cast & crew
Directed by John Ford was directed by Peter Bogdanovich and written by Peter Bogdanovich.
The cast features Orson Welles as Narrator (voice), Clint Eastwood as Self (2006), Katharine Hepburn as Self, Walter Hill as Self (2006), Maureen O'Hara as Self (1992), and Martin Scorsese as Self (2006).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Gaylord Carter, cinematography is by Douglas Knapp, and it was produced by James R. Silke and Tom Brown.
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Cast of Directed by John Ford
Orson Welles
Narrator (voice)
Clint Eastwood
Self (2006)
Katharine Hepburn
Self
Walter Hill
Self (2006)
Maureen O'Hara
Self (1992)
Martin Scorsese
Self (2006)
Steven Spielberg
Self (2009)
John Wayne
Self (1969)
Ward Bond
(archive footage)
Harry Carey
(archive footage)
Jeffrey Hunter
(archive footage)
Richard Widmark
(archive footage)
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Directed by John Ford runs 1 hours 50 minutes (110 minutes).
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