Film genre associated with the director John Ford (7)

I believe the answer is:

western

(Other definitions for western that I've seen before include "Type of film or music" , "Old film genre, horse opera" , "American film" , "Cowboys and Indians film" , "Spaghetti film?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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