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Gideons Day The Last Hurrah. The Horse Soldiers. Sergeant Rutledge The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Alcoa Premiere Flashing Spikes. Classic Film and Television Home Page with many articles on directors. Mathematics and Visual Style Color in the Arts. John Ford. John Fords films are noted for their pictorial beauty. Ford became. a director long before that other great creator of visual beauty. Josef von Sternberg, and. Sternberg. and his followers. Tag Gallaghers excellent book on John Ford is available as a free download at his. Its index traces out many subjects in Ford, and in which films they occur. John Ford Subjects. Some common characteristics of Ford films. Westerns set in Monument Valley. Deliberately set small fires, as a campaign tactic Seas Beneath, Cheyenne Autumn. Hangmans House. setting fire to plane as signal The Lost Patrol. Wee Willie Winkie. Sergeant Rutledge. Air Mail. hero burns news story in waste basket Rookie of the Year. Waynes home burns The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Sailors and ships Hearts of Oak. The Blue Eagle, Seas Beneath. Europe Pilgrimage. The Whole Towns Talking. Steamboat Round the Bend. Mary arrives in small boat Mary of Scotland. The Hurricane. merchant ship The Long Voyage Home. PT boats They Were Expendable. British boat evades Nazis When Willie Comes Marching Home. The Rising of the Moon. The Growler Story, Donovans Reef. The Face on the Barroom Floor. Hangmans House. Oxford crew, boat at finale Four Men and a Prayer. Mogambo. hero runs boat bait fishing business Flashing Spikes. Parades, with militaristic discipline sailors return after war The Blue Eagle. The Black Watch. convicts welcome Tracy, missionaries in street Up the River. Gold Star mothers enter ship Pilgrimage. Judge Priest. India Wee Willie Winkie. West Point The Long Gray Line. The Last Hurrah. kids march off to war The Horse Soldiers. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Uniforms bellboy Bucking Broadway. Just Pals. sailors The Blue Eagle. Foreign Legion, British Army Hangmans House. Strong Boy. World War I, police Born Reckless. Brotherhood of Hope Up the River. World War I Seas Beneath. Air Mail. Army, NY police, stewards, waiters in hotel Pilgrimage. British in World War I The Lost Patrol. The Whole Towns Talking. British Army, police, Irish in trenchcoats The Informer. Wee Willie Winkie. Arizona State Troopers, California inspectors, gas station The Grapes of Wrath. The Long Voyage Home. Navy, Navy dress whites They Were Expendable. Army, MPs, British seamen When Willie Comes Marching Home. The Quiet Man. World War I What Price Glory. West Point dress uniforms worn by hero and Peter Graves, cadets The Long Gray Line. Rookie of the Year. Navy The Wings of Eagles. British Army, police 1. The Rising of the Moon. The Last Hurrah. villains dust coats and kerchiefs The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Marines Flashing Spikes. Buglers sailors on ship The Blue Eagle, boigler becomes bugler Born Reckless. Tomb of Unknown Soldier Pilgrimage. Mc. Laglen, tossed in barrel Wee Willie Winkie. The Quiet Man. assembly at West Point The Long Gray Line. Cavalry films. Horns blown raiders use horn Wee Willie Winkie, Sisters horn Wagon Master. Trains hero goes to New York, horse transport Bucking Broadway. Just Pals. building Transcontinental Railroad The Iron Horse. Strong Boy. the Black Watch leave by train The Black Watch. Up the River. soldiers ship out, mother leaves town Pilgrimage. India Wee Willie Winkie. When Willie Comes Marching Home. The Quiet Man. hero first arrives at West Point by milk train The Long Gray Line. Irish train station A Minutes Wait episode of The Rising of the Moon. Civil War soldiers destroy train tracks The Horse Soldiers. Sergeant Rutledge. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Heroes get on moving trains hero jumps from horse to train Bucking Broadway. The Iron Horse. farewell at train station When Willie Comes Marching Home. Sergeant Rutledge. Just Pals. Ava Gardner gets on moving truck Mogambo. Water technology, often containers for water or water supply water rights out West, bucket at creek Straight Shooting. Bucking Broadway. Just Pals. water hose in stokehold, funnel The Blue Eagle. Upstream. water cooler, fire hose Air Mail. The Lost Patrol. overflowing bath tub The Whole Towns Talking. Wee Willie Winkie. Stagecoach. spigot in camp The Grapes of Wrath. Ward Bond, box put in water bucket The Long Voyage Home. How Green Was My Valley. Western water supply 3 Godfathers. Waynes room She Wore a Yellow Ribbon. When Willie Comes Marching Home. Wagon Master. man falls in huge water bucket, water bucket dumped on soldier, Travis canteen Rio Grande. Wayne and Mc. Laglen during fight The Quiet Man. Mogambo. hero fixes heroines kitchen plumbing, locker room showers, swimming harness The Long Gray Line. Sergeant Rutledge. The Colter Craven Story. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Donovans Reef. water pitcher and glass, water tower by windmill Cheyenne Autumn. Water shortage and water supply play key roles in plot water rights out West Straight Shooting. The Lost Patrol. Western desert 3 Godfathers. Wagon Master. villains hoard water The Colter Craven Story. Family meals farm family Straight Shooting, Hangmans House. Born Reckless, mother and son Pilgrimage, meal interrupted by soldiers The Informer. Joads The Grapes of Wrath, How Green Was My Valley, breakfast Gideons Day. Group meals boarding house residents Upstream. Foreign Legion Hangmans House. Stagecoach. Social outsiders isolated among family get togethers Warren Hymer among Bogarts relations Up the River. Buy Saint Seiya: Legend Of Sanctuary Movie Online. Ethan Edwards at start and end The Searchers. Flashing Spikes. Childbirth and women who need help Pilgrimage, Stagecoach, 3 Godfathers. Older man younger man relationships hero, rancher Bucking Broadway. Bad Men, Dan OMalley 3 Bad Men. The Blue Eagle. veteran actor trains protagonist Upstream. Irishman Dermot Hangmans House. Judge Priest. hero, nephew Steamboat Round the Bend. Curly, Ringo Stagecoach. John Wayne, Ben Johnson She Wore a Yellow Ribbon. Ethan Edwards, Martin Pawley The Searchers. Irish leader 1. The Rising of the Moon. The Last Hurrah. Rutledge, Cantrell Sergeant Rutledge. James Stewart, Patrick Wayne Flashing Spikes. Hand tied men set free by authority figure to help fight hero Stagecoach. Rutledge Sergeant Rutledge. Fallen women encounter respectable women convicts and social workers Up the River. The Informer, Stagecoach, the two heroines Mogambo. Men who seek permission to marry Hangmans House, Born Reckless, Pilgrimage. Judge Priest, The Quiet Man, Gideons Day. Young man courts heroine whose father is an authority figure in uniformed organization. The Blue Eagle. railroad Strong Boy. Army Born Reckless. British Army Wee Willie Winkie. Fort Apache, London police Gideons Day. Working class men who love women, who are in turn in love with a middle class man. Bucking Broadway. Just Pals, 3 Bad Men. Brashingham Upstream. Born Reckless. Lieutenants and heroine She Wore a Yellow Ribbon. Peter Graves The Long Gray Line. John Wayne, Vera Miles, Jimmy Stewart The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Seas Beneath. enlisted men led into disaster by young officer The Lost Patrol. Army private dominated by Lieutenant Kenneth Tobey When Willie Comes Marching Home. Monthly Schedule of the Castro Theatre. THURSDAY OCTOBER 1. SPECIAL EVENTThe SF Moth Grand. SLAM UNCHARTED TERRITORY7 0. Doors Open 8 0. Stories Begin The Moth and REI present the Grand. SLAM, a battle of wits and words fierce, hilarious, heartbreaking and all points between. Listen as ten Story. SLAM champs tell tales of plotting new courses. Hard lefts and leaving the road behind. 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