Texas Stagecoach

Texas Stagecoach

Puttin' Yourselves Above The Law Is Goin' To Put You Under Tombstones!

1940 · 60 min · ★ 9.0 · Western

The Kinkaids and the Harpers both run stage lines and are friendly competitors. Appleby is after the stage line and convinces the two owners to build a spur line to the same town. Then he has both projects sabotaged pitting the friends against each other and running them out of money.

Directed by Joseph H. Lewis · Written by Fred Myton

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