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Stagecoach

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Stagecoach
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NR,1hr 40min
Genre:
Western
Release:
1939
Director:
John Ford
Distributor:
Warner Home Video
Starring:
Claire Trevor, John Wayne, Andy Devine  ...more
Synopsis: Although there were Westerns before it, Stagecoach quickly became a template for all movie Westerns to come. Director John Ford combined action, drama, humor, and a set of well-drawn characters in the story of a stagecoach set to leave Tonto, New Mexico for a distant settlement in Lordsburg, with a diverse set of passengers on board. Dallas (Claire Trevor) is a woman with a scandalous past who has been driven out of town by the high-minded ladies of the community. Lucy Mallory (Louise Platt) is the ... Full Synopsis
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Lucia Bozzola, AMG Review
Relegated to B-movie status by the mid-1930s, the western was regenerated most prominently by John Ford's Stagecoach in 1939. Ford and screenwriter Dudley Nichols artfully balanced the genre's standard action with the character studies and quality production values of prestigious 1930s films. In the microcosm of the stagecoach, the confrontation between "civilization" and "savagery," Western future ... Full Review
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Claire Trevor
Dallas
John Wayne
The Ringo Kid
Andy Devine
Buck Rickabaugh
John Carradine
Hatfield
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