Movies and TvShows featuring "ford-and-wayne" theme.

In Rio Grande, a cavalry officer assigned to Fort Rio Grande battles the Apache Indians and tries to reconcile with his estranged son. Set in the 1870s on the US-Mexico border, the film showcases the tough guy persona of the cavalry as they face native American attacks and engage in various battles. The officer's wife and a redheaded woman add drama and romance to the story. It is a classical western movie directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, and Ben Johnson.

Fort Apache tells the story of a dedicated captain and a tough colonel leading the U.S. Cavalry against the Apache nation in Arizona. Faced with challenges like massacres, discipline, and ambition, they make a heroic last stand.

During a Christmas Eve robbery, three outlaws become the godfathers of a newborn baby who is left behind. As they flee from the law, they must navigate the harsh desert and face numerous challenges while trying to keep the baby safe.

They Were Expendable tells the story of courageous navy officers who operate PT boats in the Pacific theater during World War II. Their skills and bravery are put to the test as they face the devastating Pearl Harbor attack and engage in intense battles against the enemy. The movie delves into the personal sacrifices and challenges faced by these dedicated servicemen.

The Wings of Eagles is a movie about the life of Frank W. 'Spig' Wead, a World War I and World War II veteran. The plot focuses on his struggle with paralysis and the challenges he faces in his personal life. The movie also highlights his achievements in the field of aviation and his contributions to the U.S. Navy.

Made during the early days of sound cinema, this tense submarine adventure is an intriguing example of a hybrid silent-talkie. A disgraced English sub commander changes his name to Burke and joins the American Navy. When the U.S. submarine on which he is serving as a torpedo launcher begins to sink, Burke must make the ultimate sacrifice to save as many crew men as possible..

Four Sons tells the story of a German-American family living in Bavaria during World War I. The film explores the impact of war on their lives and their struggle to survive amidst the chaos and loss. It portrays the bond between a mother and her four sons as they face love, tragedy, and the harsh realities of war.

A comedy-romance about rival brothers attending a military academy.

Documentary on the making of "The Searchers" (1956), starring John Wayne and directed by John Ford, with outtakes, behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with many of the surviving cast and crew.

Born Reckless is a pre-code comedy-drama set in New York City during the Jazz Age. It tells the story of a newspaper reporter who gets involved with a corrupt judge, gangsters, and a French girl. Friendship, deception, and corruption intertwine as the reporter tries to navigate the dangerous world of Prohibition-era New York. The film explores themes of loyalty, trust, and the often blurred lines between good and evil.