About John Ford

The career of John Ford, Americas's greatest film director, spanned nearly half a century. With masterpieced like Stagecoach, The Informer, The Grapes Of Wrath and The Searchers, he was one of the world's most popular film makers, and one of the most universally admired. About John Ford... is a critical interpretation an a personal tribut. Lindsay Anderson's comprehensive survey of Ford's work has the authority of a wirter who was himself a distinguished film maker and the portrait which emerges has the vividness and warmth of friendship. About John Ford...' leaves no room for challenge.' David Robinson, The Times.