The read
It runs a compact 1h 0m.
Synopsis
Dakota Kid is a young outlaw who joins a gang headed by Ace Crandall. Crandall's aim is to unseat Sheriff Tom White and then use his power to enrich himself at the community's expense. Dakota impersonates a long-lost nephew of the sheriff, and is made a marshal. Through his association with the sheriff's grandson, Red White and his friend Judy, plus falling in love with Mary Lewis, the Kid gradually reforms.
Ratings
IMDb5.5/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Philip FordDirector
- William LivelyScreenplay
Cast
- Michael ChapinRed
- Eilene JanssenJudy Dawson
- James BellSheriff Tom White
- Danny MortonDakota Kid
- Margaret FieldMary Lewis
- Robert ShayneAce Crandall
- Roy BarcroftHenchman Turk Smith
- Mauritz HugoSquire Mason
- House Peters Jr.Sam Dawson
- Connie Lee BennettCole White
- Mike RaganMessenger
- Lee BennettCole White
Stills
Themes
outlaw