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1. The Maltese Falcon (1941)
directed by John Huston
featuring Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet, Ward Bond, Barton MacLane, Gladys George
After two previous film versions of Dashiell Hammett's detective classic The Maltese Falcon, Warner Bros. finally got it right in 1941--or, rather, ... More
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2. The Quiet Man (1952)
directed by John Ford
featuring John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Victor McLaglen, Barry Fitzgerald, Ward Bond
Returning to the Ireland of his birth, director John Ford fashions a irresistable valentine to the "Auld Sod" in The Quiet Man. Irish-American boxer ... More
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3. The Searchers (1956)
directed by John Ford
featuring John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond, Natalie Wood
If John Ford is the greatest Western director, The Searchers is arguably his greatest film, at once a grand outdoor spectacle like such Ford classics ... More
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4. They Were Expendable (1945)
directed by John Ford
featuring Robert Montgomery, John Wayne, Donna Reed, Cameron Mitchell, Ward Bond
John Brickley (Robert Montgomery) believes in PT boats, and as a lowly U.S. Navy lieutenant stationed in the Philippines, that makes him a radical ... More
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5. Operation Pacific (1951)
directed by George Waggner
featuring John Wayne, Patricia Neal, Ward Bond, Scott Forbes, Philip Carey
Set during WW II, this film casts John Wayne as Duke Gifford, two-fisted submarine commander. Patricia Neal co-stars as Mary Stuart, Duke's former ... More
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6. Fort Apache (1948)
directed by John Ford
featuring John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Shirley Temple, Ward Bond, John Agar, Dick Foran, Pedro Armendáriz
The first of John Ford's "Cavalry Trilogy", Fort Apache stars John Wayne as captain Kirby York and Henry Fonda as Custer clone Lt. Col. Owen Thursday ... More
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7. Hondo (1953)
directed by John Farrow
featuring John Wayne, Geraldine Page, Ward Bond, Michael Pate, James Arness
Hondo is so "perfect" a John Ford western that many people assume it was directed by John Ford--or at the very least, Andrew McLaglen. Actually the ... More
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8. My Darling Clementine (1946)
directed by John Ford
featuring Henry Fonda, Linda Darnell, Victor Mature, Jane Darwell, Walter Brennan, Cathy Downs, Ward Bond
One of the greatest movie Westerns, John Ford's My Darling Clementine is hardly the most accurate film version of the Wyatt Earp legend, but it is ... More
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9. The Wings of Eagles (1957)
directed by John Ford
featuring John Wayne, Dan Dailey, Maureen O'Hara, Ward Bond, Ken Curtis
The Wings of Eagles is filmmaker John Ford's paean to his frequent collaborator--and, it is rumored, drinking buddy--Cmdr. Frank "Spig" Wead. John ... More
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10. The Three Godfathers (1948)
directed by John Ford
featuring John Wayne, Harry Carey, Jr., Ward Bond, Mae Marsh
John Ford had already directed one of the three previous film versions of Peter Kyne's novel under the title Marked Men (1919) with his mentor Harry ... More
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11. Johnny Guitar (1954)
directed by Nicholas Ray
featuring Joan Crawford, Sterling Hayden, Mercedes McCambridge, Scott Brady, Ward Bond, Ernest Borgnine, Ben Cooper, Royal Dano, Paul Fix
One of the strangest westerns on record, Johnny Guitar has less in common with Zane Grey than it does with Sigmund Freud and Krafft-Ebbing. The title ... More
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12. Wagon Master (1950)
directed by John Ford
featuring Ben Johnson, Harry Carey, Jr., Ward Bond, Joanne Dru, Alan Mowbray, Charles Kemper
Wagon Master, splendidly directed by John Ford, is a superlative western. The film is the outwardly simple tale of a Mormon wagon train headed for ... More
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13. Only the Valiant (1950)
directed by Gordon M. Douglas
featuring Gregory Peck, Barbara Payton, Ward Bond, Gig Young, Lon Chaney, Jr.
Originally conceived as a Gary Cooper western, Only the Valiant reached the screen with Gregory Peck in the lead. Peck plays Richard Lance, a ... More
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14. Canyon Passage (1946)
directed by Jacques Tourneur
featuring Dana Andrews, Ward Bond, Lloyd Bridges, Hoagy Carmichael, Victor Cutler
Dana Andrews -- in one of the best performances of his career -- plays Logan Stuart, a bold, ambitious general store and freight company owner based ... More
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15. Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1950)
directed by Gordon M. Douglas
featuring James Cagney, Barbara Payton, Helena Carter, Ward Bond, Luther Adler
Based on a novel by Horace McCoy (They Shoot Horses, Don't They), Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye offers James Cagney at his nastiest. The star plays career ... More
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16. The Long Gray Line (1955)
directed by John Ford
featuring Tyrone Power, Maureen O'Hara, Robert Francis, Ward Bond, Donald Crisp
The life story of West Point athletic director Marty Maher was the inspiration for John Ford's The Long Gray Line. Told in flashback, the film ... More
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17. Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)
directed by John Ford
featuring Claudette Colbert, Henry Fonda, Edna May Oliver, Arthur Shields, Eddie Collins, Ward Bond, John Carradine
John Ford directed this outdoor adventure set in the American Colonial period. Gilbert and Lana Martin (Henry Fonda and Claudette Colbert) are a ... More
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18. The Moonlighter (1953)
directed by Roy Rowland
featuring Barbara Stanwyck, Fred MacMurray, Ward Bond, William Ching, John Dierkes
Disreputable wanderer Wes Anderson (Fred MacMurray) has been thrown in a frontier town calaboose, accused of being a "moonlighter" -- a cowpuncher ... More
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19. They Came to Blow up America (1943)
directed by Edward Ludwig
featuring George Sanders, Anna Sten, Ward Bond, Dennis Hoey, Sig Rumann
In this provocative WW II drama, an American agent sneaks into a Nazi spy ring to learn the identities of certain double-agents. The hero works for ... More
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20. Kit Carson (1940)
directed by George B. Seitz
featuring Jon Hall, Lynn Bari, Dana Andrews, Harold Huber, Ward Bond
This typically economical Edward Small historical drama stars Jon Hall as legendary frontiersman Kit Carson. Wasting no time, the film gets off to an ... More
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21. Unconquered (1947)
directed by Cecil B. DeMille
featuring Gary Cooper, Paulette Goddard, Howard Da Silva, Boris Karloff, Katherine de Mille, Ward Bond
Cecil B. DeMille's first postwar production, the $5 million Technicolor historical spectacular Unconquered lacks only the kitchen sink. The story ... More
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22. The Halliday Brand (1957)
directed by Joseph H. Lewis
featuring Joseph Cotten, Viveca Lindfors, Betsy Blair, Ward Bond, Bill Williams
It's "Freud on the Frontier" time in the tension-filled western The Halliday Brand. Ward Bond plays Big Dan, the despotic head of the Halliday clan, ... More
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23. A Man Betrayed (1941)
directed by John H. Auer
featuring John Wayne, Frances Dee, Edward Ellis, Ward Bond, Wallace Ford
Bucolic lawyer John Wayne takes on big-city corruption in A Man Betrayed. He sets out to prove that an above-suspicion politician (Edward Ellis) is ... More
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24. Blowing Wild (1953)
directed by Hugo Fregonese
featuring Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Ruth Roman, Anthony Quinn, Ward Bond
With Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck in the cast, Blowing Wild was a guaranteed hit even before the cameras began turning. Cooper plays oil ... More
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25. Dakota (1945)
directed by Joseph Kane
featuring John Wayne, Vera Ralston, Walter Brennan, Ward Bond, Mike Mazurki
According to Hollywood lore, both John Wayne and director Frank Borzage refused to work with Vera Hruba Ralston, the Czech-born inamorata (and future ... More
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