There are quite a few Civil War-related movies that aim to be realistic, including Gettysburg, Fort Apache, and The Outlaw ...

Westerns and war movies. Wayne had big roles in modern war movies like Sands of Iwo Jima, but there were also several instances where Wayne combined the two genres and appeared in films dealing with ...

Back in 1947, John Ford and John Wayne kicked off the first of their Calvary Trilogy movies in Fort Apache, which would be followed by She Wore a Yellow Ribbon and Rio Grande. The Western was film ...

New London, NH. John Ford died on April 26, 2025 following an extended battle with cancer, surrounded by his family. John was born on August 18, 1942 to William J. and Barbara Bartlett Ford at ...

The first film of Ford's "Cavalry Trilogy," Fort Apache teams two of Ford's most trusted collaborators, John Wayne and Henry Fonda. Wayne stars as Captain Kirby York, a highly respected American ...

Having already carved out his place in the first entry of Ford’s Cavalry Trilogy, Fort Apache, John Wayne once again saddled up for the director’s follow-up, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, just a year ...

The first entry in John Ford's Cavalry trilogy, Fort Apache, kicked the series off to a strong start. With its more nuanced and sympathetic portrayal of Native American culture, it's one of the ...