John Ford: The Greatest Director of All Time Quits Hollywood To Fight In World War II

On this episode of Our American Stories, John Ford was Hollywood’s greatest director (Rio Grande and The Seachers, for example). As WWII began, the 47-year-old Ford was at the top of his game when he quit Hollywood and joined the U.S. Navy. Roger McGrath is here to tell the story.  Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.