Synopsis
Billy "The Kid" Bonney is a hot-headed gunslinger who postpones his life of crime when he is befriended and hired by peaceful cattle rancher Eric Keating. When Keating is killed by a rival, Billy seeks revenge, even if it means opposing his old friend, Marshal Jim Sherwood.
Ratings
IMDb5.7/10
25 audience votes
Key crew
- David MillerDirector
- Gene FowlerScreenplay
- David SnellOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Robert TaylorBilly Bonney
- Brian DonlevyJim Sherwood
- Ian HunterEric Keating
- Mary HowardEdith Keating
- Gene LockhartDan Hickey
- Lon Chaney Jr.'Spike' Hudson
- Henry O'NeillTim Ward
- Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsEd Bronson (blacksmith)
- Cy KendallCass McAndrews, Sheriff
- Ted Adams'Buz' Cobb
- Frank ConlanJudge Blake
- Frank PugliaPedro Gonzales
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Themes
gunslingeroutlawfeudremakerevengeold friendsfrontier justicehired gunbusiness rivalryvengeancecattlemencattle stampede