John Ford Movies

  • 1928
    Hangman's House

    Hangman's House

    Hangman's House

    6.31928HD

    Forced by her mean-spirited father, Lord Chief Justice James O'Brien, to marry a man she doesn't love, Connaught O'Brien gives up hope of ever with...

    Hangman's House
  • 1951
    This Is Korea!

    This Is Korea!

    This Is Korea!

    5.71951HD

    John Ford's documentary about the early battles of the Korean War, shot in color.

    This Is Korea!
  • 1934
    The World Moves On

    The World Moves On

    The World Moves On

    5.71934HD

    Two families, cotton merchants in England and America, with branches in France and Prussia swear to stand by each other in a belief that a great...

    The World Moves On
  • 1926
    The Blue Eagle

    The Blue Eagle

    The Blue Eagle

    5.11926HD

    Waterfront rivals George Darcy and Big Tim Ryan are both in love with Rose Kelly, and continue their feud when they join the Navy. After the war,...

    The Blue Eagle
  • 1930
    Up the River

    Up the River

    Up the River

    61930HD

    Daily life at men and women's prison units where baseball and the marching band are serious business. Two prisoners escape in order to help paroled...

    Up the River
  • 2000
    Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

    Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

    Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

    02000HD

    Documentary about how the creative energies of Darryl F. Zanuck and John Ford combined to forge an enduring masterpiece despite the challenges of...

    Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
  • 1917
    The Scrapper

    The Scrapper

    The Scrapper

    4.51917HD

    Bored with the ranch, Buck's girl goes off to the city and gets involved (innocently) in a brothel. When Buck brings a herd of cattle to town, a...

    The Scrapper
  • 1929
    Salute

    Salute

    Salute

    4.71929HD

    A comedy-romance about rival brothers attending a military academy.

    Salute
  • 1934
    Judge Priest

    Judge Priest

    Judge Priest

    6.41934HD

    Judge Priest, a proud Confederate veteran, restores the justice in a small town in the Post-Bellum Kentucky using his common sense and his great...

    Judge Priest
  • 1918
    Thieves' Gold

    Thieves' Gold

    Thieves' Gold

    4.51918HD

    Cheyenne Harry tries to help his outlaw friend Padden evade arrest after Padden has drunkenly shot another man. In the end, the two mismatched...

    Thieves' Gold
  • 1943
    At the Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army

    At the Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army

    At the Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army

    61943HD

    Documentary depicting and explaining the Allied campaign against the Germans in North Africa. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership...

    At the Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army
  • 1965
    Young Cassidy

    Young Cassidy

    Young Cassidy

    6.21965HD

    In Dublin circa 1911, John Cassidy (Rod Taylor), an impoverished idealist, whose ambitions are restricted by the demands of looking after his family,...

    Young Cassidy
  • 1976
    Chesty: A Tribute to a Legend

    Chesty: A Tribute to a Legend

    Chesty: A Tribute to a Legend

    6.51976HD

    A tribute documentary on the most decorated U.S. Marine, General Lewis B. 'Chesty' Puller.

    Chesty: A Tribute to a Legend
  • 1931
    Seas Beneath

    Seas Beneath

    Seas Beneath

    5.31931HD

    In the waning days of WWI, a U.S. "Mystery Ship," sets sail for the coast of Spain towing a submarine. Their mission is to find and sink a U-boat...

    Seas Beneath
  • 2009
    The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth

    The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth

    The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth

    02009HD

    7-part documentary on John Ford's 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance' ] Changing of the Guard The Irascible Poet The Hero Doesn't Win, The Winner...

    The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth
  • 1925
    Lightnin'

    Lightnin'

    Lightnin'

    5.21925HD

    Set in a hotel straddling the border between California and Nevada, this early John Ford comedy follows a female hotel owner's efforts to turn a...

    Lightnin'
  • 1926
    The Shamrock Handicap

    The Shamrock Handicap

    The Shamrock Handicap

    5.11926HD

    Because he refuses to collect rent payments from his impoverished tenants, kindly Irish nobleman Sir Miles Gaffney is in danger of losing his estate....

    The Shamrock Handicap
  • 2009
    1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

    1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

    1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

    7.52009HD

    This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the year so special.

    1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
  • 1928
    Riley the Cop

    Riley the Cop

    Riley the Cop

    5.61928HD

    In this early comedy from John Ford, Riley is a New York Irish cop sent to Germany to track down a young man who stole money from a local bakery.

    Riley the Cop
  • 1928
    Four Sons

    Four Sons

    Four Sons

    7.21928HD

    A family saga in which three of a Bavarian widow's sons go to war for Germany and the fourth goes to America, Germany's eventual opponent. Preserved...

    Four Sons