One Good Thing

AMC aired John Ford's last film, 1966's 7 WOMEN, today. It stars Anne Bancroft, Sue Lyon, and Margaret Leighton among others, as a group of women who live in a mission in 1935 China. The film is widely regarded as one of those forgotten classics that never got its fair shake in its day. "Sight & Sound" even cited it as one of the 100 Greatest Films of the century. (But then, "Sight & Sound" has always come off, at least to me, as a pretentious ass-sniffer of a publication.) I won't go as far ...