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John Ford Season: Stagecoach

on BBC Two England

Starring John Wayne
with Claire Trevor, Thomas Mitchell

The Classic Western which brought John Wayne to stardom and marked the beginning of a long and productive association with the celebrated director John Ford.
In this opening film of a major season of Ford films, Wayne plays Ringo Kid, a fugitive from justice. He joins an assortment of passengers on the stagecoach to
Lordsburg - a journey which takes them through Indian territory...

Contributors

Screenplay:
Dudley Nichols
Based on the story "Stage to Lordsburg" by:
Ernest Haycox
Producer:
Walter Wanger
Director:
John Ford
Ringo Kid:
John Wayne
Dallas:
Claire Trevor
Dr Boone:
Thomas Mitchell
Buck:
Andy Devine
Hatfield:
John Carradine
Curly Wilcox:
George Bancroft
Lucy Mallory:
Louis Platt
Lt Blanchard:
Tim Holt
Chris:
Chris Martin
Peacock:
Donald Meek
Gatewood:
Berton Churchill

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