John Wayne and Claire Trevor in "Stagecoach"

This beautiful black and white film still features Western stars John Wayne and Claire Trevor in a scene from the 1939 film "Stagecoach". Stagecoach is a Western film directed by John Ford and starring Claire Trevor and John Wayne in his breakthrough role. The screenplay by Dudley Nichols is an adaptation of "The Stage to Lordsburg", a 1937 short story by Ernest Haycox. The film follows a group primarily composed of strangers riding on a stagecoach through dangerous Apache territory.