Stagecoach (Two-Disc Special Edition)

Nine disparate travelers are thrust together on a Stagecoach destined for Apache territory...and movie immortality. As the Ringo Kid, director John Ford casr a lanky veteran of 70 B-movies, serials and shorts named John Wayne. Each rifle shot and closeup rang out the news: a new star is born. Claire Trevor, Thomas Mitchell (his Academy Award?-winning* performance) and others made memorable imptressions. Stunt legend Yakima Canutt provided hair-raising thrilles. And 17 American folk songs formed the basis of an Oscar?-winning* score. This adventure ushered in a 30-year era of great Westerns, many featuring its top practitioners ? Ford and Wayne. DVD Features:Audio Commentary:Commentary by Scott EymanDocumentary:AMERICAN MASTERS: John Ford/John Wayne: The Filmmaker and the LegendFeaturette:Stagecoach: A Story of RedemptionTV Spot:May 4, 1946 Academy Award Theater BroadcastTheatrical Trailer