Becoming John Ford

2007 · 93 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 105 VOTES · DIR. Nick Redman

Overview

Portrait of film director John Ford, perhaps best known for re-inventing the Western, and generally considered one of America's greatest directors.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,312 lines

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00:02:14 It's no use asking me to talk about art.
00:05:49 and Jack Ford was his prop boy and assistant director and stunt man.
00:09:24 and then was given the director's reins after a while.
00:13:08 and was expected to make a cinematic masterpiece-
00:17:49 But he never changed it legally.
00:21:00 to shore up a recovering America...
00:24:22 I'm the man you're going to direct in Wee Willie Winkie.
00:27:37 It's past, present and future simultaneously.
00:31:01 We'll have to keep shooting till we find out what it is.
00:35:26 If you're thinking of a general run of social pictures...
00:39:06 "left to right on location...
00:42:49 and as smart as Darryl F. Zanuck was, he saw it from the beginning.
00:46:45 Darryl knew I hated to go into the projection room...
00:50:04 So what you do understand about women, if you, uh, feel that way, is your mother.
00:55:00 The mine disaster, which is one of the more dramatic scenes in the film...
00:59:01 So he wound up getting the unit accepted into the O.S.S.- Office of Strategic Services-
01:03:29 Later in the day I saw him, and he was covered with blood.
01:08:32 And, um, even if he filmed, uh...
01:12:03 He is mean to those to whom he loved-
01:15:52 The man for whom I did My Darling Clementine, Fort Apache, so many movies. "
01:19:34 was a shock when I saw this movie for the first time...
01:23:06 I would say that is horseshit.
01:26:38 Who are we going to be? What will happen to us?
02:00:00 the picture at a preview did not agree.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,312
Dialogue density14.1 lines / min
First line00:02:14
Final line02:00:00

Production Record

DirectorNick Redman
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes105