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Q1. How long had Westerns been out of style in Hollywood before Stagecoach? Medium · 200 pts
- 3 years
- 7 years
- 12 years
- 18 years
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12 years
Major studios avoided Westerns for 12 years, with the advent of sound in film!
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Q2. What crime did Stagecoach producer Walter Wanger commit in 1951? Medium · 200 pts
- Tax evasion
- Shooting an agent
- Embezzlement
- Fraud
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Shooting an agent
Wanger shot agent Jennings Lang, believing he was having an affair!
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Q3. How many films did Claire Trevor appear in during the 1930s? Medium · 200 pts
- 5 films
- 16 films
- 29 films
- 41 films
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29 films
Trevor starred in 29 films from 1933-1938!
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Q4. Who introduced Ford to Monument Valley as a filming location? Medium · 200 pts
- A studio executive
- Harry Goulding
- A local sheriff
- John Wayne
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Harry Goulding
Trader Harry Goulding convinced Ford to use Monument Valley as his backdrop!
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Q5. What was Ernest Haycox's original story called? Medium · 200 pts
- The Stage to Lordsburg
- The Desert Journey
- Frontier Passage
- Apache Territory
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The Stage to Lordsburg
Dudley Nichols expanded Haycox's 1937 story into the rich character drama!
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MORE ABOUT 'STAGECOACH (1939)'
All aboard for the ride of a lifetime! John Wayne stars as the Ringo Kid, an outlaw seeking revenge who joins a diverse group of passengers traveling through dangerous Apache territory aboard a stagecoach to Lordsburg. The eclectic group includes Dallas (Claire Trevor), a woman with a questionable past; Doc Boone (Thomas Mitchell), the town drunk and doctor; Lucy Mallory (Louise Platt), a pregnant army officer's wife; and banker Henry Gatewood (Berton Churchill), among others. As they journey through Monument Valley's breathtaking landscape, each passenger's true character is revealed in the face of danger and adversity.
Directed by legendary filmmaker John Ford and starring John Wayne in his breakout role, along with Claire Trevor, Thomas Mitchell, and John Carradine, 'Stagecoach' revolutionized the Western genre and launched Wayne to stardom. This Oscar-winning masterpiece combines thrilling action, unforgettable characters, and stunning cinematography. Saddle up and test your knowledge of Western classics and Hollywood legends with our exciting free online trivia game!
Did you know?
- Ford insisted on John Wayne over Gary Cooper for the Ringo Kid!
- George Bancroft was a major silent film star before 'Stagecoach'!
- Thomas Mitchell appeared in THREE Best Picture nominees in 1939!
- Yakima Canutt's stagecoach stunts used multiple cameras simultaneously!
Directed by John Ford · Starring John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Thomas Mitchell
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