Clint Eastwood’s three favorite movies – one impressed a Harrison Ford basic | Films | Entertainment | EUROtoday

Clint Eastwood, the virtually 95-year-old titan of Hollywood was as soon as requested what his favorite movie was.

The Man with No Name star answered the query by naming three movies.

He informed the American Film Institute: “I was raised, of course, in what they call the Golden Age of movies.

“And a lot of the early films – John Ford’s How Green Was My Valley, William A Wellman’s The Ox-Bow Incident, and John Huston’s The Treasure of the Sierra Madre – all of those would fit in there.”

It seems that the latter 1948 Humphrey Bogart film ended up being one of many inspirations for Harrison Ford’s Indiana Jones.

Adapted from B Traven’s 1927 novel of the identical title, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre would go on to vital and industrial success, taking dwelling three Oscars.

A Nineteen Twenties neo-Western, the story adopted two males who had seen higher days teaming up with an outdated prospector (performed by director John Huston’s father) as they set out in quest of gold in Mexico.

One of the primary Hollywood motion pictures to shoot on location exterior of the US, the movie is taken into account one of many best motion pictures of all time.