Stagecoach
November 23, 2010Stagecoach
Call Number: DVD01162
by Walter Wanger; Dudley Nichols; John Ford; Claire Trevor; John Wayne; Andy Devine; John Carradine; Thomas Mitchell; Louise Platt; George Bancroft; Donald Meek; Berton Churchill; Tim Holt; Tom Tyler; Alexander Toluboff; Bert Glennon; Boris Morros; Richard Hageman; W Franke Harling; Louis Gruenberg; John M Leipold; Leo Shuken; Otto Lovering; Dorothy Spencer; Walter Plunkett; Frank Maher; Jim Kitses; Peter Bogdanovich; Dan Ford; H G Bissinger; Vic Armstrong; Tag Gallagher; David Cairns; Ernest Haycox; United Artists Corporation.; Criterion Collection (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2010].
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 1939 (96 mins). Based on the original story “Stage to Lordsburg” by Ernest Haycox. Academy Award, 1940: Best supporting actor (Thomas Mitchell); Best music, scoring. Special features: Disc 1. Commentary with film historian, Jim Kitses; Original theatrical trailer. Disc 2. “Bucking Broadway” John Ford silent film (1917); John Ford interview; “Peter Bogdanovich” offers his thoughts on Stagecoach; “Dreaming of Jeanie” video essay by Tag Gallagher; “John Ford home movies” interview with grandson Dan Ford; “True West” video interview with Buzz Bissinger; “Yakima Canutt” stuntsman Vic Armstrong discusses Camutt’s contributions to filmmaking; “Screen director’s playhouse” radio adaptation of Stagecoach broadcast Jan. 9, 1949 with John Wayne and Claire Trevor. Booklet: “Taking the stage” by David Cairns; “Stage to Lordsburg” by Ernest Haycox.;
Summary: 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.
OCLC #: 611239815
Added: November 23, 2010
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
