Stagecoach Kid

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]

Stagecoach Kid
Directed byLew Landers
StarringTim Holt
Distributed byRKO Radio Pictures
Release date
  • June 27, 1949 (1949-06-27) (US)[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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

  1. "Stagecoach Kid: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved May 13, 2014.
  2. "Stagecoach Kid (1949) – Overview". Turner Classic Movies.
  3. Richard Jewell & Vernon Harbin, The RKO Story. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1982. p237
  4. "Tim Holt and the B Western".
  5. "Schary Signed as Production Pilot of MGM: DORE SCHARY SIGNS UP AS MGM'S STUDIO HEAD". Los Angeles Times. July 15, 1948. p. A1.
  6. "Of Local Origin". New York Times. 23 Oct 1948. p. 9.
  7. "MOVIELAND BRIEFS". Los Angeles Times. July 21, 1948. p. 17.
  8. G K. (Sep 1, 1949). "Jungle Film Real Thriller". Los Angeles Times. p. B9.


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