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A powerful story of nine strange people. - Stagecoach
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Title: Stagecoach

Release Date: 3 Mar 1939

Runtime: 1h 36m

Genre: Western, Adventure

Director: Walter Wanger Productions

Production Companies: Walter Wanger Productions

Overview: A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo, and learn something about each other in the process.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.6 (1121 votes)

Cast

  • Dallas: Claire Trevor
  • The Ringo Kid: John Wayne
  • Marshal Curly Wilcox: George Bancroft
  • Buck: Andy Devine
  • Doc Josiah Boone: Thomas Mitchell
  • Hatfield: John Carradine
  • Samuel Peacock: Donald Meek
  • Ellsworth H. Gatewood: Berton Churchill
  • Lucy Mallory: Louise Platt
  • Lt. Blanchard: Tim Holt
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