John Ford returned to Monument Valley in 1948 for “Ft. Apache,” starring John Wayne and Henry Fonda, based on a story by James Warner Bellah. The exteriors for this movie were filmed in ...

John Wayne and John Ford collaborated on numerous Hollywood Golden Age Westerns, often filming in Monument Valley which was part of the Navajo Native American territory on the Arizona/Utah state line.

Grey had found his way to Monument Valley, before John Ford and John Wayne showed up to make "Stagecoach" and before all those other makers of movies and television and marketers of cars and ...

It became a classic and made John Wayne a breakout star. Ford and Wayne made several more movies there, providing jobs and capital for the tribe and putting Monument Valley on display to the world.

There is one very disconcerting sequence in The Taking, Alexandre O Philippe’s new documentary about the history of Monument Valley in film. Philippe shows scenes from old John Wayne westerns in ...

Marion Morrison belongs on the Mount Rushmore (or should we say, Monument Valley?) of movie stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood. Never heard of him? We bet you have. He went by John Wayne.

“Try as I might, I couldn’t do it when I saw John Wayne crying and the floodgates opened.” Blake shares Ford’s love and reverence for Monument Valley. “It’s my favorite place in the ...

John Wayne and John Ford collaborated on some ... The Searchers was shot in Ford’s favoured Monument Valley, part of the Navajo territory on the Arizona/Utah state line, where temperatures ...

Harry Goulding goes to Hollywood bearing photos of Monument Valley and bluffs his way into a meeting with famed director John Ford. Soon afterward, Ford's cast and crew arrive in the valley to ...