Who wrote the novel that John Ford's The Searchers adapted?
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Alan Le May
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Which John Ford film stars Shirley Temple as Priscilla Williams?
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Wee Willie Winkie
Which John Ford film stars Clark Gable and Ava Gardner in Africa?
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Mogambo
Which 1959 John Ford western stars John Wayne and William Holden as Union cavalry officers?
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The Horse Soldiers
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What rank did John Ford reach in the U.S. Naval Reserve?
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Rear admiral
Which John Ford film stars Shirley Temple as Priscilla Williams?
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Wee Willie Winkie
Which 1959 John Ford western stars John Wayne and William Holden as Union cavalry officers?
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The Horse Soldiers
Who played Abraham Lincoln in John Ford's Young Mr. Lincoln?
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Henry Fonda
Which John Ford film beat Citizen Kane for the Best Picture Oscar?
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How Green Was My Valley
Which John Ford film won the 1941 Academy Award for Best Picture?
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How Green Was My Valley
Who played Mary Kate Danaher in John Ford's The Quiet Man?
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Maureen O'Hara
Which John Ford film gave him his first Best Director Oscar?
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The Informer
Which Oscar category did John Ford win a record four times?
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Best Director
What U.S. city was John Ford raised in?
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Portland