Stagecoach
Summary:
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 scan... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Claire Trevor - (Dallas)
John Wayne - (The Ringo Kid)
Andy Devine - (Buck Rickabaugh)
Thomas Mitchell - (Doc Boone)
George Bancroft - (Sheriff Curly Wilcox)
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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 conf... Continue >>
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