How Green Was My Valley
A John Ford film for those who don’t like Westerns.
It’s the most awarded oddity in John Ford’s oeuvre. How Green Was My Valley is far less violent than Ford’s Westerns and longer and wider in its narrative scope than his non-Western films like The Grapes of Wrath and The Quiet Man. It’s about a family of Welsh coal miners, the Morgans, that’s shaken and broken apart over several years by the whims of ec…
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