Billy the Kid(1941)
WANTED FOR MURDER WILLIAM BONNEY ALIAS "BILLY THE KID"
Billy the Kid 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.
Billy the Kid (1941) is a drama and western film directed by David Miller, released on May 30, 1941 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Robert Taylor, Brian Donlevy, Ian Hunter and Mary Howard. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 25 ratings.
- Director:
- David Miller
- Writers:
- Bradbury Foote, Howard Emmett Rogers, Gene Fowler
- Producers:
- Irving Asher
- Cinematographer:
- Leonard Smith
- Composer:
- David Snell
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
Billy the Kid (1941) Trailer
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Billy the Kid Cast & Crew
Main cast
Robert Taylor
as Billy Bonney
Brian Donlevy
as Jim Sherwood
Ian Hunter
as Eric Keating
Mary Howard
as Edith Keating
Gene Lockhart
as Dan Hickey
Lon Chaney Jr.
as 'Spike' Hudson
Henry O'Neill
as Tim Ward
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
as Ed Bronson (blacksmith)
Cy Kendall
as Cass McAndrews, Sheriff
Ted Adams
as 'Buz' Cobb
- Frank Conlan
Frank Conlan
as Judge Blake
Frank Puglia
as Pedro Gonzales
Key crew
Directed by David Miller, written by Bradbury Foote, Howard Emmett Rogers and Gene Fowler, produced by Irving Asher.
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Billy the Kid Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 25 ratings.
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Billy the Kid – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Billy the Kid online?
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Billy the Kid (1941) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Billy the Kid?
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The main cast of Billy the Kid (1941) includes Robert Taylor, Brian Donlevy, Ian Hunter, Mary Howard and Gene Lockhart. The film was directed by David Miller. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Billy the Kid released?
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Billy the Kid was released on May 30, 1941 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is Billy the Kid worth watching?
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Billy the Kid (1941) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 25 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Billy the Kid?
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Yes. The official Billy the Kid trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.