Netflix’s documentary series “Five Came Back” profiles the wartime experience of five Old Hollywood directors who all served in World War II: John Ford, Frank Capra, John Huston, William Wyler and George Stevens. The films they made documenting the war for decades have been rare or completely unavailable to the public. But they’re now all available for streaming. Here’s the story on each: “The Battle of Midway” – dir. John Ford (1942) “At that moment, reality comes to him, and he moves to meet it.” That’s how in “Five Came Back” Paul Greengrass described John Ford’s filmmaking in “The Battle of.
- 4/6/2017
- by Brian Welk
- The Wrap
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