Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Age rating
- G
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- Reviewed better than most films in the catalogue.
The story
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.
- marriage proposal
- prostitute
- new mexico
- arizona
- infant
- outcast
- fugitive
- shootout
- black and white
- doctor
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Thomas Mitchell — Doc Josiah Boone
- John Carradine — Hatfield
- Donald Meek — Samuel Peacock
- Berton Churchill — Ellsworth H. Gatewood
- Louise Platt — Lucy Mallory
- Tim Holt — Lt. Blanchard
- Tom Tyler — Luke Plummer
- Chief John Big Tree — Indian Scout (uncredited)
- Yakima Canutt — Cavalry Scout / Indian Attacking Stagecoach (uncredited)
- Francis Ford — Sgt. Billy Pickett (uncredited)
- William Hopper — Sergeant (uncredited)
- Directed
- John Ford
- Written
- Dudley Nichols
Production
- Rating
- 7.6 / 10 · 1,245 ratings
- Studio
- Walter Wanger Productions
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
