The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

Philosophy at the Movies - Un podcast de Stockdale Center - Shaun Baker, PhD.

What does the film tell us about circumstances where it becomes necessary to act with 'dirty hands' in order to preserve civilization? How does John Ford use the character of the black man Pompey as an object lesson in the inconsistencies between American ideals and practice in regard to civil rights?

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