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From The Plot Thickens: Decoding John Ford

From The Plot Thickens: Decoding John Ford

Update: 2024-07-11

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We’re sharing a bonus episode from our friends at The Plot Thickens, a podcast from TCM about movies and the people who make them. Their new season is all about John Ford, the most influential filmmaker in cinema history. In this episode, we’re exploring Ford’s early days, when he rose to fame by being one of the most reckless, independent directors in Hollywood.

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From The Plot Thickens: Decoding John Ford

From The Plot Thickens: Decoding John Ford

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