---
title: "Last Stagecoach West"
year: 1957
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/last-stagecoach-west-1957"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 252430
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 67
community_rating: 5.5
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Last Stagecoach West (1957) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/last-stagecoach-west-1957

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Last Stagecoach West is a film first released in 1957. Catalogued under Action, Adventure, Western. Produced and broadcast by Ventura Productions, Republic Pictures. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "The arrival of the railroad threatens the stagecoach era in this western film."

### Why Watch
- features a classic western conflict between stagecoaches and the railroad
- directed by joseph kane with a notable cast including jim Davis and lee van cleef

### Caveats & Content Note
- the runtime is relatively short at one hour and seven minutes
- details beyond the basic plot are limited in the provided sources
- Tone & Suitability: The film features action and a reign of violence as part of its western theme.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: action, adventure, western

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Joseph Kane
- **Networks / Studios**: Ventura Productions, Republic Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Jim Davis** as *Bill Cameron*
- **Mary Castle** as *Louise McCord*
- **Victor Jory** as *Rand McCord*
- **Lee Van Cleef** as *Steve Margolies*
- **Willis Bouchey** as *George Bryceson*
- **Grant Withers** as *Jack Fergus*
- **Roy Barcroft** as *Park Ketchum*
- **Glenn Strange** as *Sheriff*
- **John Alderson** as *Angus MacKendrick*
- **Francis McDonald** as *Old Man Colter*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Last Stagecoach West released?
The film was released on July 16, 1957 in the United States.

### Q: Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Joseph Kane.

### Q: Who stars in Last Stagecoach West?
The film stars Jim Davis, Mary Castle, Victor Jory, and Lee Van Cleef.

### Q: What is the runtime of the movie?
The movie has a runtime of one hour and seven minutes.

### Q: What is the basic plot of the film?
The coming of the railroad ends the stagecoach era, leading McCord to lose his line and start a gang to rob the railroad until special agent Cameron is sent to stop him.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Last Stagecoach West — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/252430)
- [The Last Stagecoach West - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Last_Stagecoach_West)
- [The Last Stagecoach West (1957) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/95992-the-last-stagecoach-west/prehled/)
- [The Last Stagecoach West 56% [Last Stagecoach West] (1957…](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/267262-the-last-stagecoach-west)

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