In 1954, producer Merian Cooper, seeking material for a surefire John Ford and John Wayne Western, optioned Alan LeMay’s The Searchers, a novel about revenge-crazed Amos Edwards’ 10-year quest …
"The Searchers": An American Dilemma Brian Henderson Film Quarterly, Vol. 34, No. 2. (Winter, 1980-1981), pp. 9-23. Stable URL: http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0015 …
hooting position. Make shotgun safe, pick up rifle and engage rifle targets in the following manner: R1, R2, R1, R1, R1, R2, R2, R2, R1, R2, startin. on either target. Make rifle safe. Move to doorway and …
The Searchers The Making Of An American Legend The Searchers: The Making of an American Legend is a film that has not only left an indelible mark on American cinema but has also become a cultural …
Considering the part of Ethan Edwards to be the best character that he ever portrayed on-screen and The Searchers (1956) to be his favorite film role, John Wayne named his youngest son Ethan Wayne …
The Searchers is a long and complicated story, spread Propp's formulae on motivation hold good for the over eight or nine years. Moreover its hero, Ethan Edwards, entire "structural analysis of the …
The guide looks at the origins of the Western genre and The Searchers’ place in its history, incorporating narrative structure, character development, music and filmic techniques.