Official movie poster for The Outlaw (1943), a western drama film

The Outlaw(1943)

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5.4(110)1h 56m1943-02-05
WesternDrama

The Outlaw Synopsis

Newly appointed sheriff Pat Garrett is pleased when his old friend Doc Holliday arrives in Lincoln, New Mexico on the stage. Doc is trailing his stolen horse, and it is discovered in the possession of Billy the Kid. In a surprising turnaround, Billy and Doc become friends. This causes the friendship between Doc and Pat to cool. The odd relationship between Doc and Billy grows stranger when Doc hides Billy at his girl Rio's place after Billy is shot.

The Outlaw (1943) is a western and drama film directed by Howard Hughes, released on February 5, 1943 with a runtime of 1h 56m. It stars Jack Buetel, Jane Russell, Thomas Mitchell and Walter Huston. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 110 ratings.

Director:
Howard Hughes
Writers:
Jules Furthman
Producers:
Howard Hughes
Cinematographer:
Gregg Toland
Composer:
Victor Young
Production:
Howard Hughes Productions
Budget:
$3,400,000
Revenue:
$5,075,000
Status:
Released

The Outlaw (1943) Trailer

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The Outlaw Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 110 ratings.

Wuchak

5/10

_**Once notorious, now surreal, cornball and amusing**_ In 1881 New Mexico, newly-appointed Sheriff Pat Garrett (Thomas Mitchell) is upset after Billy the Kid (Jack Buetel) comes to Lincoln and essentially steals his good friend, Doc Holliday (Walter Huston). After Billy is wounded, Doc drops him off with his girlfriend, Rio (Jane Russell). While she has reason to hate Billy, the opposite happens. Eventually the…

Reviewed on December 23, 2021

CinemaSerf

6/10

It's all a little light-weight and what action there is is all sandwiched into the last ten minutes, but it's still quite an enjoyable western that pitches three of the most famed from the Wild West in an amiable scenario. "Doc Holliday" (Walter Huston) gets off the train to meet with old pal and sheriff "Pat Garrett" (Thomas Mitchell) only to bump into his old (stolen) horse and it's new owner. Introductions…

Reviewed on May 2, 2024

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The Outlaw – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Outlaw online?

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The Outlaw (1943) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, Brew, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Pure Flix, Fandor Amazon Channel, FlixFling, IndieFlix, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Troma NOW, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, Dove Amazon Channel, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, FilmBox Live Amazon Channel, Great American Pure Flix Amazon Channel and Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Brew, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in The Outlaw?

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The main cast of The Outlaw (1943) includes Jack Buetel, Jane Russell, Thomas Mitchell, Walter Huston and Mimi Aguglia. The film was directed by Howard Hughes. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Outlaw released?

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The Outlaw was released on February 5, 1943 and runs for 1h 56m.

Is The Outlaw worth watching?

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The Outlaw (1943) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 110 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for The Outlaw?

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Yes. The official The Outlaw trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.