Kid Blue(1973)
A funny thing happened to Kid Blue on the way to the robbery.
Kid Blue Synopsis
Bickford Waner, an apparently naive young man from Fort Worth, arrives in the tiny Texas town of Dime Box and takes on a variety of menial jobs. He's befriended by Reese Ford and his wife Molly, but before long Molly has seduced Bickford. Only with the arrival of Bickford's former girlfriend Janet Conforto is it revealed that Bickford is actually the notorious train robber Kid Blue. Humiliated by a scandal arising from his affair with his friend's wife, Bickford gives up on going straight and plots a crime.
Kid Blue (1973) is a comedy and western film directed by James Frawley, released on January 31, 1973 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Dennis Hopper, Warren Oates, Peter Boyle and Ben Johnson. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 19 ratings.
- Director:
- James Frawley
- Writers:
- Bud Shrake
- Producers:
- Marvin Schwartz
- Cinematographer:
- Billy Williams
- Composer:
- Tim McIntire
- Production:
- 20th Century Fox
- Status:
- Released
Kid Blue (1973) Trailer
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Kid Blue Cast & Crew
Main cast
Dennis Hopper
as Bickford Waner
Warren Oates
as Reese Ford
Peter Boyle
as Preacher Bob
Ben Johnson
as Sheriff 'Mean John' Simpson
Lee Purcell
as Molly Ford
Janice Rule
as Janet Conforto
Ralph Waite
as Drummer
Clifton James
as Mr. Hendricks
José Torvay
as Old Coyote
Mary Jackson
as Mrs. Evans
- Jay Varela
Jay Varela
as Mendoza
Jack Starrett
as Tough Guy (as Claude Ennis Starrett Jr.)
Key crew
Directed by James Frawley, written by Bud Shrake, produced by Marvin Schwartz.
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Kid Blue Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 19 ratings.
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Kid Blue – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Kid Blue online?
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Kid Blue (1973) 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 Kid Blue?
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The main cast of Kid Blue (1973) includes Dennis Hopper, Warren Oates, Peter Boyle, Ben Johnson and Lee Purcell. The film was directed by James Frawley. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Kid Blue released?
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Kid Blue was released on January 31, 1973 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is Kid Blue worth watching?
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Kid Blue (1973) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 19 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Kid Blue?
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Yes. The official Kid Blue trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.