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Encyclopedia > Hondo (film)

Hondo is a western film starring John Wayne. The story tells the adventures of a half-breed cavalry scout in an isolated ranch, and his relation with a frontier woman and her son. The Australian John Farrow directed the movie. Geraldine Page played the girl and Ward Bond played Wayne's sidekick. The script focuses on psychological descriptions and the drama of the Native Americans from New Mexico. The action scenes and the 3-D photography are also highpoints of the film. Justus D. Barnes, from The Great Train Robbery The Western is one of the classic American literary and film genres. ... U.S. John Wayne stamp from 2004 John Wayne (May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), popularly known as The Duke, was an American film actor whose career began in silent movies in the 1920s. ... John Farrow was an award-winning film director, producer and screenwriter, born John N.B. Villiers-Farrow on February 10, 1904 in Sydney, Australia. ... Geraldine Sue Page (November 22, 1924 - June 13, 1987) was an Academy Award-winning American actress. ... Ward Bond (April 9, 1903 - November 5, 1960) was an American film actor. ... An Atsina named Assiniboin Boy Native Americans in the United States (also known as Indians, American Indians, First Americans, Indigenous Peoples, Aboriginal Peoples, Aboriginal Americans, Amerindians, Amerinds, or Original Americans) are the indigenous peoples within the territory that is now encompassed by the continental United States and their descendants in... Official language(s) None; English and Spanish de facto Capital Santa Fe Largest city Albuquerque Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 5th 315,194 km² 550 km 595 km 0. ... This US Postage Stamp depicts the 3-D movie craze of the 1950s. ...



 

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