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The Searchers is a 1956 American epic Western film directed by John Ford and written by Frank S. Nugent, based on the 1954 novel by Alan Le May.It is set during the Texas–Indian wars, and stars John Wayne as a middle-aged Civil War veteran who spends years looking for his abducted niece (Natalie Wood), accompanied by his adopted nephew (Jeffrey Hunter).
My Darling Clementine (1946) by John Ford. Angel and the Badman (1947) Fort Apache (1948) by John Ford. Laramie (1949) She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949) by John Ford. The Living Desert (1953) The Searchers (1956) by John Ford. Sergeant Rutledge (1960) by John Ford. How The West Was Won (1962) Cheyenne Autumn (1964) by John Ford. The Greatest ...
He is most remembered for two classic Western novels, The Searchers (1954) and The Unforgiven (1957). [1] They were adapted into the motion pictures The Searchers (1956; starring John Wayne and Jeffrey Hunter, and directed by John Ford) and The Unforgiven (1960; starring Burt Lancaster and Audrey Hepburn, and directed by John Huston).
But the list usually includes "The Searchers," a 1956 John Ford Western starring John Wayne; "The Godfather" (1972); ... Nov. 19—Movies are a big part of my life. When I was the movie reviewer ...
French has stated that The Searcher was influenced by the American genre of western fiction, and that the title of the novel is an allusion to the 1956 film The Searchers, directed by John Ford. [1] [2]
The Searchers, John Ford’s seminal 1956 western, was, on the one hand, a scathing indictment of the corrosive evil of racial hatred. On the other hand, it has also long been accused of racism ...
Vera June Miles (née Ralston; born August 23, 1929) is an American retired actress.She is known for appearing in John Ford's Western films The Searchers (1956) and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), and for playing Lila Crane in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960) and Richard Franklin's sequel Psycho II (1983).
A list of American films released in 1956 ... The Searchers: John Ford: John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles: Western: Warner Bros. Voted best American Western: