John Ford, Portland Poet - A Conversation with Joseph McBride and Gerald Peary. Host: Kevin Stoehr

An in-depth interview about the legendary filmmaker John Ford who hailed from Portland, Maine. Join renowned film scholars Joseph McBride, author of the biography "Searching for John Ford," and Gerald Peary, editor of "John Ford: Interviews." The conversation covers Ford’s roots in Maine, his Irish heritage, artistic vision, his use of comedy, and his complex views on religion, politics, and race.
Hosted by Kevin Stoehr (co-author of "Ride Boldly Ride" and co-editor of "John Ford in Focus") and produced by the Maine Irish Heritage Center in Portland, Maine.