Stagecoach / [presented by] Walter Wanger ; screenplay, Dudley Nichols ; released through United Artists ; directed by John Ford.
A group of passengers with nothing in common is stuck inside a coach that is being attacked by bandits and Indians.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781604652253
- ISBN: 160465225X
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (31 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
- Edition: Special edition.
- Publisher: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2010]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the original story "Stage to Lordsburg" by Ernest Haycox. Originally released as a motion picture in 1939. 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. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1: Film -- Disc 2. Supplements. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Art direction, Alexander Toluboff ; director of photography, Bert Glennon ; musical direction, Boris Morros ; musical score based on American folk songs adapted by Richard Hageman, Franke Harling, Louis Gruenberg, John Leipold, Leo Shuken ; film editors, Otho Lovering, Dorothy Spencer ; costumes, Walter Plunkett ; sound, Frank Maher ; assistant director, Wingate Smith. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Claire Trevor, John Wayne, Andy Devine, John Carradine, Thomas Mitchell, Louise Platt, George Bancroft, Donald Meek, Berton Churchill, Tim Holt, Tom Tyler. |
System Details Note: | DVD; region 1, NTSC, full screen (1.37:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono. |
Language Note: | In English with optional English SDH subtitles. |
Awards Note: | Academy Award, 1940: Best supporting actor (Thomas Mitchell); Best music, scoring. |
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Subject: | Stagecoaches > Drama. Western plays. |
Genre: | Western films. Action and adventure films. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films > United States. |
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- 3 of 3 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Allentown Public Library System.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Allentown Public Library | DVD STAG (Text) | 34455005691361 | Adult DVD Fiction | Available | - |