Reportedly the favorite film of directors such as Martin Scorcese and Akira Kurosawa, George Lucas paid homage to it in "Star Wars" with the similar-appearing shot of the burning farmstead of Luke's Uncle Owen.
Reportedly the favorite film of directors such as Martin Scorcese and Akira Kurosawa, George Lucas paid homage to it in "Star Wars" with the similar-appearing shot of the burning farmstead of Luke's Uncle Owen. The opening of this 1956 film is one of the most famous in American cinema-a woman looks out of an open doorway into the wilderness, and sees Ethan returning home. The film tells the story of Ethan Edwards and Martin Pauley and their pursuit of the Comanche chief Scar, who captured Ethan's niece Debbie. FTP, name this John Ford classic, which starred John Wayne and Natalie Wood.
Reportedly the favorite film of directors such as Martin Scorcese and Akira Kurosawa, George Lucas paid homage to it in "Star Wars" with the similar-appearing shot of the burning farmstead of Luke's Uncle Owen.
The Searchers