Stagecoach Kid
Appearance
Stagecoach Kid | |
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Directed by | Lew Landers |
Starring | Tim Holt |
Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Stagecoach Kid is a 1949 Western film directed by Lew Landers and starring Tim Holt. It was one of a number of B-Westerns Holt made for RKO.[2][3]
The film has been described as "a sort of western remake of It Happened One Night (1934), with a rare romantic subplot for Holt.[4]
Production
Filming was to have started 26 July 1948.[5] However this was pushed back until October so Holt could make Gun Runners.[6][7]
Reception
The Los Angeles Times called the film "better than average".[8]
References
- ^ "Stagecoach Kid: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved May 13, 2014.
- ^ "Stagecoach Kid (1949) – Overview". Turner Classic Movies.
- ^ Richard Jewell & Vernon Harbin, The RKO Story. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1982. p237
- ^ "Tim Holt and the B Western".
- ^ "Schary Signed as Production Pilot of MGM: DORE SCHARY SIGNS UP AS MGM'S STUDIO HEAD". Los Angeles Times. July 15, 1948. p. A1.
- ^ "Of Local Origin". New York Times. 23 Oct 1948. p. 9.
- ^ "MOVIELAND BRIEFS". Los Angeles Times. July 21, 1948. p. 17.
- ^ G K. (Sep 1, 1949). "Jungle Film Real Thriller". Los Angeles Times. p. B9.
External links
- Stagecoach Kid at IMDb
- Stagecoach Kid at the TCM Movie Database