Review of Stagecoach (1939) by Mjs M — 14 Sep 2007

Great western, an extremely well made adventure, that reminds you how important John Ford is.

This review of Stagecoach (1939) was written by Mjs M on 14 Sep 2007.

Stagecoach has generally received very positive reviews.

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