Stagecoach (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 1939, Stagecoach is an action, drama, adventure and romance film directed by John Ford, running about 96 minutes. “A powerful story of nine strange people.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo, and learn something about each other in the process.
Who’s in it. Stagecoach stars Claire Trevor as Dallas, John Wayne as The Ringo Kid, Andy Devine as Buck and John Carradine as Hatfield, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Stagecoach has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $1.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, HBO Max Amazon Channel and Philo and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stagecoach page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stagecoach tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stagecoach (1939)?
- In US, Stagecoach is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and HBO Max Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Stagecoach worth watching?
- Stagecoach holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, adventure and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Stagecoach?
- Stagecoach stars Claire Trevor, John Wayne, Andy Devine, John Carradine and Thomas Mitchell.
- When was Stagecoach released?
- Stagecoach was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.