The Stagecoach Race (1936)
A re-edited, digitally colourised and re-scored version of vintage black and white Western 'Winds of the Wasteland', complete with contemporary, pulse pounding music. The re-edit brings 'Winds of the Wasteland' down to a 22 minute short version. The arrival of the telegraph put Pony Express riders like John Blair and his pal Smoky out of work. A race will decide whether they or stageline owner Drake get the government mail contract.
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John WayneJohn Blair
Lew KellyRocky O'Brien
Douglas CosgroveCal Drake
Lane ChandlerLarry Adams
Bob KortmanHenchman Cherokee Joe
Sam FlintDr. William Forsythe
Ed CassidyMr. Dodge
Jon HallJimMovie DNA
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What is The Stagecoach Race about?
A re-edited, digitally colourised and re-scored version of vintage black and white Western 'Winds of the Wasteland', complete with contemporary, pulse pounding music. The re-edit brings 'Winds of the Wasteland' down to a 22 minute short version. The arrival of the telegraph put Pony Express riders like John Blair and his pal Smoky out of work. A race will decide whether they or stageline owner Drake get the government mail contract.