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John Ford The Oklahoma Western Biographies Richard W. Etulain, General Editor

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title	:	John Ford : Hollywood's Old Master Oklahoma Western Biographies ; V. 10
author	:	Davis, Ronald L.
publisher	:	University of Oklahoma Press
isbn10 | asin	:	0806129166
print isbn13	:	9780806129167
ebook isbn13	:	9780585165455
language	:	English
subject	Ford, John,--1894-1973, Motion picture producers and directors--United States--Biography, Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Biography.
publication date	:	1997
lcc	:	PN1998.3.F65D38 1997eb
ddc	:	791.43/0233/092
subject	:	Ford, John,--1894-1973, Motion picture producers and directors--United States--Biography, Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Biography.

Page iii John Ford Hollywood's Old Master By Ronald L. Davis UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA PRESS : NORMAN AND LONDON

Page iv Also by Ronald L. Davis A History of Opera in the American West (New York, 1965) Opera in Chicago (New York, 1966) The Social and Cultural Life of the 1920s (New York, 1972) A History of Music in American Life (New York, 198082) (with Paul Boller) Hollywood Anecdotes (New York, 1988) Hollywood Beauty: Linda Darnell and the American Dream (Norman, 1991) The Glamour Factory: Inside Hollywood's Big Studio System (Dallas, 1993) Davis, Ronald L. John Ford : Hollywood's old master / by Ronald L. Davis. p. cm.(The Oklahoma western biographies ; v. 10) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8061-2708-2 (hardcover) ISBN 0-8061-2916-6 (paperback) 1. Ford, John, 18941973. 2. Motion picture producers and direc torsUnited StatesBiography. I. Title. Il. Series. PN1998.3.F65D38 1995 791.43' 0233' 092dc20 94-25178 CIP Book design by Bill Cason John Ford: Hollywood's Old Master is Volume 10 in The Oklahoma Western Biographies. The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources. Copyright 1995 by the University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Publishing Division of the University. All rights reserved. Manufactured in the U.S.A. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Page v For Eleanor, friend and colleague over many years, with love and appreciation

Page vii Contents Series Editor's Foreword ix Preface xi 1. Genius with a Camera 3 2. Outsider 16 3. Silent Pictures 31 4. The Sound Revolution 61 5. Americana 91 6. War 154 7. Back to Monument Valley 179 8. Troubled Times 216 9. Master Filmmaker 246 10. Decline 280 11. Despair 312 Filmography 343 Bibliographical Essay 365 Index 373 Illustrations Following page 123 John Ford during the early period of sound movies Gorham's Corner in Portland, Maine John Ford with his mother, Barbara Curran Feeney Harry Carey, John Ford's first Western star The joining of the rails in The Iron Horse A Ford family portrait John Ford's yacht, The Araner Actor Ward Bond

Page viii A scene from The Informer John Wayne in Stagecoach John Ford on the set of The Grapes of Wrath The set for How Green Was My Valley John Ford with the Field Photographic Unit Joanne Dru and Chief Big Tree John Ford at work on location Actors on the set of Rio Grande Ben Johnson Maureen O'Hara A scene from Rio Grande John Ford during location work John Ford on location for The Quiet Man John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara in The Quiet Man

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