Stagecoach

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American film Western film film

Stagecoach is a landmark 1939 American Western film directed by John Ford that helped elevate the genre and launched John Wayne to stardom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
Western film ⓘ
film ⓘ
academyAward Academy Award for Best Original Score ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Music, Scoring

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ
academyAwardCategoryWinYear 1940 ⓘ
academyAwardNominationsCount 7 ⓘ
academyAwardRecipient Thomas Mitchell ⓘ
basedOn Stage to Lordsburg ⓘ
basedOnAuthor Ernest Haycox NERFINISHED ⓘ
blackAndWhite true ⓘ
cinematographyBy Bert Glennon NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director John Ford ⓘ
distributedBy United Artists ⓘ
distributedInFormat theatrical film ⓘ
editedBy Dorothy Spencer ⓘ
Otho Lovering ⓘ
featuresActorAsCharacter Claire Trevor as Dallas ⓘ
John Wayne ⓘ
surface form: John Wayne as Ringo Kid

Thomas Mitchell as Doc Boone ⓘ
featuresCharacter Dallas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Doc Boone ⓘ
Ringo Kid ⓘ
genre Western ⓘ
hasRemake Stagecoach (1966 film) ⓘ
Stagecoach (1986 film) ⓘ
helpedLaunchCareerOf John Wayne ⓘ
musicBy Richard Hageman NERFINISHED ⓘ
narrativeFocus stagecoach journey through dangerous territory ⓘ
nationalFilmRegistrySelectionYear 1995 ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
producer Walter Wanger ⓘ
productionCompany Walter Wanger Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedAs landmark Western film ⓘ
releaseDate 1939-03-02 ⓘ
releaseYear 1939 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 96 ⓘ
screenwriter Dudley Nichols ⓘ
selectedFor National Film Registry ⓘ
surface form: United States National Film Registry
selectedForBy Library of Congress ⓘ
setInPeriod Old West ⓘ
significance elevated the Western film genre ⓘ
starring Andy Devine NERFINISHED ⓘ
Berton Churchill ⓘ
Claire Trevor NERFINISHED ⓘ
Donald Meek ⓘ
George Bancroft ⓘ
John Carradine ⓘ
John Wayne ⓘ
Louise Platt NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thomas Mitchell ⓘ
Tim Holt ⓘ

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Jack Ford → directed → Stagecoach ⓘ
subject surface form: John Ford
Dorothy Spencer → notableWork → Stagecoach ⓘ
John Ford → notableWork → Stagecoach ⓘ
Jack Ford → notableWork → Stagecoach ⓘ
subject surface form: John Ford
Dorothy Spencer → workedOn → Stagecoach ⓘ