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John Wayne and John Ford's 'The Searchers' May Be the Best Western Ever Made, But It's More Than That
With The Searchers, Ford channeled American culture ... viewers immersed in each exterior scene shot in Ford's beloved Monument Valley in Arizona. The film, despite its dealings with thorny ...
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John Wayne's The Searchers co-star enraged John Ford for what he did to Duke on set
The Searchers was shot in Ford's favoured Monument Valley, part of the Navajo territory on the Arizona/Utah state line, temperatures during filming could reach heights of 49°C (120°F).