John Ford: The Searcher, 1894-1973

John Ford: The Searcher, 1894-1973
ISBN-10
3822830933
ISBN-13
9783822830932
Series
John Ford
Category
Performing Arts
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Taschen
Authors
Scott Eyman, Paul Duncan

Description

This text takes a critical look at the films of John Ford, including 'Stagecoach', 'The Fugitive' and 'The Quiet Man'.

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