John Ford
1894–1973- Director and actor
American director and actor, born in Cape Elizabeth. Won the Academy Award for Best Director and the Directors Guild of America Award. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.
Pair · Actor and director
Films John Ford made with Victor McLaglen
John Ford directed Victor McLaglen in 12 films, from The Fighting Heart (1925) to The Quiet Man (1952). No one worked on more of Victor McLaglen's films on this site than John Ford.
Timeline
- Directed by one of the two
- 4 top prizesAcademy Award for Best Director for The Informer, Academy Award for Best Actor for The Informer, Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Informer and 1 more
- Max Steinerscored 2 of these films
- Winton Hochshot 2 of these films
- 11 yearsbetween Wee Willie Winkie (1937) and Fort Apache (1948)
For his performance as a treacherous Irish Republican in the 1935 film The Informer, he won the Academy Award for Best Actor, and was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Quiet Man, both directed by Ford.
Victor McLaglen · authors · CC BY-SA 4.0
Ford confirmed his position in the top rank of American directors with the Murnau-influenced Irish Republican Army drama The Informer (1935), starring Victor McLaglen.
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Victor McLaglen
1886–1959- Actor
British actor, born in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Won the Academy Award for Best Actor. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
The 12 films
The Fighting Heart
John Ford: director · Victor McLaglen: actor
Hangman's House
John Ford: director · Victor McLaglen: actor
Camera: George Schneiderman
Produced by: John Ford
Mother Machree
John Ford: director · Victor McLaglen: actor
Written by: Gertrude Orr
Produced by: John Ford, Neil Hamilton
Strong Boy
John Ford: director · Victor McLaglen: actor
Written by: James Kevin McGuinness
The Black Watch
John Ford: director · Victor McLaglen: actor, as Captain Donald Gordon King
Camera: Joseph H. August
Written by: James Kevin McGuinness
Produced by: Winfield Sheehan
The Lost Patrol
John Ford: director · Victor McLaglen: actor, as The Sergeant
Music: Max Steiner
Camera: Harold Wenstrom
Written by: Dudley Nichols
Produced by: John Ford, Merian C. Cooper
The Informer
John Ford: director · Victor McLaglen: actor
Music: Max Steiner
Camera: Joseph H. August
Written by: Dudley Nichols
Produced by: John Ford
Academy Award for Best Director · Academy Award for Best Actor · Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay
Wee Willie Winkie
John Ford: director · Victor McLaglen: actor
Music: Alfred Newman
Camera: Arthur Charles Miller
Written by: Julien Josephson, Ernest Pascal
Produced by: Darryl F. Zanuck
Fort Apache
John Ford: director · Victor McLaglen: actor
Music: Richard Hageman
Camera: Archie Stout, William H. Clothier
Written by: Frank S. Nugent
Produced by: John Ford, Merian C. Cooper
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
John Ford: director · Victor McLaglen: actor
Music: Richard Hageman
Camera: Winton Hoch
Written by: Frank S. Nugent, Laurence Stallings
Produced by: John Ford, Merian C. Cooper
Rio Grande
John Ford: director · Victor McLaglen: actor
Music: Victor Young
Camera: Archie Stout, Bert Glennon
Written by: James Kevin McGuinness
Produced by: Merian C. Cooper
The Quiet Man
John Ford: director · Victor McLaglen: actor
Music: Victor Young
Camera: Winton Hoch
Written by: John Ford, Richard Llewellyn
Produced by: John Ford, Merian C. Cooper
Academy Award for Best Director
See also
- John Wayne and John Ford23 films together
- Henry Fonda and John Ford8 films together
- John Wayne and Victor McLaglen7 films together
- John Ford and Maureen O'Hara5 films together
- John Ford and Barry Fitzgerald5 films together
- Maureen O'Hara and Victor McLaglen4 films together
- Victor McLaglen and Barry Fitzgerald3 films together
- Shirley Temple and Victor McLaglen2 films together
Worked with both
- John Wayne23 films with John Ford, 7 with Victor McLaglen
- John Carradine11 films with John Ford, 4 with Victor McLaglen
- Henry Fonda8 films with John Ford, 1 with Victor McLaglen
- Maureen O'Hara5 films with John Ford, 4 with Victor McLaglen
- Barry Fitzgerald5 films with John Ford, 3 with Victor McLaglen
- Raoul Walsh1 film with John Ford, 7 with Victor McLaglen