Stage and Screen. Personalities. pic: circa 1930. American Film Director John Ford, (1894-1973) one of the most respected directors in the business, who won 6 Oscars with his films, although is perhaps best remembered for his westerns including "Stagecoac [Getty Images]

Stage and Screen, Personalities, pic: circa 1930, American Film Director John Ford, (1894-1973) one of the most respected directors in the business, who won 6 Oscars with his films, although is perhaps best remembered for his westerns including "Stagecoach" 1939 (Photo by Bob Thomas/Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)