John Ford Trivia Test Answers 1. How many Academy Awards did John win? John received four Best Director Academy Awards over the course of his career for The Quiet Man, How Green Was My Valley, The Grapes of Wrath and Stagecoach. 2. How many movies did John make with long-time friend John Wayne? John made twenty-one movies with good-friend John Wayne including 3 Godfathers, The Black Watch, Born Reckless, Donovan's Reef, Fort Apache, Four Sons, Hangman's House, The Horse Soldiers, How the West Was Won, The Long Voyage Home, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Men Without Women, Mother Machree, The Quiet Man, Rio Grande, Salute, The Searchers, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Stagecoach, They Were Expendable and The Wings of Eagles. To learn more visit our Tribute to John Wayne. 3. How many movies did John make with Henry Fonda? John made eight movies with Henry Fonda - Drums Along the Mohawk, Fort Apache, The Fugitive, The Grapes of Wrath, How the West Was Won, Mister Roberts, My Darling Clementine and Young Mr. Lincoln. To learn more visit our Tribute to Henry Fonda. 4. What did John do during World War II? Hugely patriotic, John joined the military at the age of 46 and made war documentaries throughout WWII. 5. What movie was John not nominated for a Best Director Academy Award? John was nominated for Best Director Academy Awards for The Long Voyage Home and Stagecoach but not for Mister Roberts. 6. John made a single movie with Katharine Hepburn - what was it? John directed Katharine Hepburn only once - in 1936's Mary of Scotland. To learn more visit our Tribute to Katharine Hepburn. 7. His birthname was Sean. His professional name was John. John Wayne called him Coach. What did most people who knew him call John Ford? Most people who knew John Ford called him Jack. conTribute! conTribute your own John Ford Trivia Question Post a message to the John Ford Message Board Help | Site Map | Home John Ford pictured (left) in Sergeant Rutledge This Tribute is not officially endorsed or authorized by John Ford. Unauthorized use of this material is strictly prohibited. Click here for further terms of use. © 2001-2005 Destination Hollywood, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Searchers Enter your email address here. Eloise Kelly (Ava Gardner) in Mogambo: "Look, Buster, don't you get overstimulated with me!" We have created Tributes for John Ford movies The Searchers, The Quiet Man, Fort Apache, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon and Rio Grande. Which of these John Ford movies would you nominate to receive the next Destination Hollywood Tribute? Stagecoach The Grapes of Wrath My Darling Clementine Mister Roberts The Man Who Shoot Liberty Valance