Stagecoach (1986 film)

Stagecoach is a 1986 American made-for-television Western action drama film and remake of the classic 1939 film Stagecoach, directed by Ted Post and starring Kris Kristofferson as the Ringo Kid, the role originally played by John Wayne. Willie Nelson portrays famous gunslinger and dentist Doc Holliday, Johnny Cash portrays Marshal Curly Wilcox and Waylon Jennings plays the gambler Hatfield. The four main stars of the film (Nelson, Kristofferson, Cash and Jennings) were associated as members of the country music supergroup The Highwaymen. The supporting cast features Elizabeth Ashley, Anthony Newley, Tony Franciosa, Mary Crosby, June Carter Cash and Jessi Colter.

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Stagecoach
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Genre	Action Drama Western
Based on	"The Stage to Lordsburg" 1937 Collier's by Ernest Haycox
Screenplay by	James Lee Barrett
Directed by	Ted Post
Starring	Willie Nelson Kris Kristofferson Johnny Cash Waylon Jennings
Theme music composer	David Allan Coe Willie Nelson
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Raymond Katz Willie Nelson
Producers	Hal W. Polaire Jack Thompson Robert Michael Steloff (associate producer)
Production locations	Sonoran Desert Old Tucson - 201 S. Kinney Road, Tucson, Arizona Sierrita Mountains Cascabel, Arizona Mescal, Arizona Tucson Mountains Ironwood Forest National Monument Santa Cruz River San Pedro River Rincon Mountains Santa Rita Mountains Redington, Arizona Tucson, Arizona
Cinematography	Gary Graver
Editor	Geoffrey Rowland
Running time	100 minutes
Production companies	Heritage Entertainment Inc. Plantation Productions Raymond Katz Production
Original release
Network	CBS
Release	May 18, 1986 (1986-05-18)

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