Ep. 233- John Ford with Joseph McBride

Front Row Classics: A Hollywood Golden Age Podcast

John Ford

Front Row Classics welcomes back author and historian Joseph McBride. Brandon and Joe are discussing the newly revised and expanded edition of his critical study, “John Ford”. Co-authored by the late Michael Wilmington, the book takes a look at Ford’s key films and recurring themes found throughout his filmography. Brandon and Joe discuss several of these films & themes as well as Ford’s directorial style.

“John Ford” is available from University Press of Kentucky wherever books are sold.

Joseph McBride is the author of twenty-four books, including the biography Searchingfor John Ford (hailed as “definitive” by the New York Times and the Irish Times), biographies of Capra and Spielberg, three books on Welles, and critical studies of Ernst Lubitsch and Billy Wilder. A former film and television writer as well as a reporter, reviewer, and columnist for Daily Variety in Hollywood, McBride is a professor in the School of Cinema at San Francisco State University

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