Official movie poster for Bandits of the West (1953), a western film

Bandits of the West(1953)

RANGE POWDERKEG! READY TO EXPLODE ON THE SPARK OF A SIX-GUN!

6.5(4)54m1953-08-08
Western

Bandits of the West Synopsis

Marshal Rocky Lane learns of a plan to obstruct the promotion of natural gas in his town.

Bandits of the West (1953) is a western film directed by Harry Keller, released on August 8, 1953 with a runtime of 54m. It stars Allan Lane, Black Jack, Eddy Waller and Roy Barcroft. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 4 ratings.

Director:
Harry Keller
Writers:
Gerald Geraghty
Cinematographer:
Bud Thackery
Composer:
Stanley Wilson
Production:
Republic Pictures
Status:
Released

Bandits of the West Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 4 ratings.

CinemaSerf

6/10

I've watched a fair few westerns in my time, but I've never seen one before that involved natural gas! 'Joanne' (Cathy Downs) is determined to tap into the gas field on her land, but local grandee 'Chadwick' (Trevor Bardette) is having none of that and so his unscrupulous ranch manager 'Galloway' (Roy Barcroft) sets out to sabotage the pipeline. When that leads to a death, marshal 'Rocky Lane' (Allan Lane) starts…

Reviewed on April 17, 2026

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Bandits of the West – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Bandits of the West online?

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Bandits of the West (1953) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in Bandits of the West?

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The main cast of Bandits of the West (1953) includes Allan Lane, Black Jack, Eddy Waller, Roy Barcroft and Cathy Downs. The film was directed by Harry Keller. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Bandits of the West released?

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Bandits of the West was released on August 8, 1953 and runs for 54m.

Is Bandits of the West worth watching?

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Bandits of the West (1953) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.