Stagecoach is a movie novelization written by Robert W. Krepps in 1966 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by John Ford in 1939. The movie features John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Thomas Mitchell, Andy Devine, George Bancroft, Donald Meek, and others.
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Book by Ernest Haycox
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Storyline
In June 1880, a group of strangers boards the stagecoach from Tonto, Arizona Territory, to Lordsburg, New Mexico. pregnant Lucy Mallory, who is travelling to join her cavalry officer husband; When the stage driver, Buck, looks for his shotgun guard, Marshal Curley Wilcox tells him that the guard is off searching for a fugitive.
Movie vs Book
Year
1939
Minutes
96
Movie Rate
7.80
Source: IMDb
Year
1966
Pages
160
Book Rate
0.00
S: Goodreads
Book
Stagecoach
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“Successful movies based on books are their own thing. Being too faithful can hurt the movie.”
PETER DINKLAGE (Actor)
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