univers du western - 3 godfathers

john ford - 3 godfathers, 1948john wayne - robert marmaduke hightowerpedro armendáriz - pedro 'pete' roca fuerte (as pedro armendariz)harry carey jr. - william kearney (the abilene kid)ward bond - perley 'buck' sweetjane darwell - miss florieguy kibbee - judgeben johnson - posse man #1 (center, both stills)charles halton - oliver lathamhank worden - deputy curlyjack pennick - luke (the conductor)

there is something going on in the sky like a decomposition, like a corruption of the air, which remains as still as ever

john ford: the long voyage home, 1940(dp: gregg toland)the only spot of light in the ship at night was that of the compass-lamps, lighting up the faces of the succeeding helmsmen; for the rest we were lost in the darkness, i walking the poop and the men lying about the decks. they were all so reduced by sickness that no watches could be kept. those who were able to walk remained all the time on

ford at fox

ford at fox: 24 films from john ford’s years with twentieth century fox where he made more than 50 films from 1920 through 1952includes:disc 1: what price glorydisc 2: my darling clementinedisc 3: how green was my valleydisc 4: tobacco roaddisc 5: grapes of wrathdisc 6: drums along the mohawkdisc 7: wee willie winkiedisc 8: young mister lincolndisc 9: prisoner on shark islanddisc 10: steamboat

it is a grimy establishment with some dusty trade goods....

photographs of conté and ink drawings done by the late mister futterman, or m. swiezynski.(photos of conté drawings):(night time photographs of an oed definition written with a mont blanc on a small paper and submerged in water):more info here and here.

winton c. hoch, cinematographer

winton c. hoch (1905-1979).(pronounced "hoke" or "huke")the great cinematographer winton c. hoch was born in iowa and was noted for his work in color cinematography, mainly for john ford.joseph mcbride said of him in his book searching for john ford "trained as a research physicist at the california institute of technology, known as an expert in color cinematography.... did laboratory work on

joe macdonald, cinematographer

joseph macdonald (1906-1968).the great cinematographer joseph macdonald was born in mexico city to american parents. he started working in the film industry in the early 1920s and became a director of photography in the 1940s. macdonald was long with 20th century-fox and worked with such great directors as john ford, henry hathaway, william wellman, elia kazan, samuel fuller and nicholas