The Cowboy and the Bandit
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70% Critic Match

The Cowboy and the Bandit

A RANGE RIDER WESTERN

7.0 / 10 1935 57mNR English
Western

Storyline

Bill travels to a new state after the outlaw Scarface saves him from a lynch mob. There he takes a job on the Barton ranch and joins in the fight against gang leader Larkin. Finding a wounded Scarface he helps him recover. Arrested by Larkin's stooge Sheriff, and with another lynch mob after him, he once again needs Scarface's help.

Cast & Crew

Rex Lease

Rex Lease

Bill Bodie

Lead
Bobby Nelson

Bobby Nelson

Bobbie Barton

Blanche Mehaffey

Blanche Mehaffey

Alice

Richard Alexander

Richard Alexander

Scarface

AD

Adabelle Driver

Mother Barton

BP

Bill Patton

Luke Short

Hal Taliaferro

Hal Taliaferro

Chuck

William Desmond

William Desmond

Sheriff Pete

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Albert Herman's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. The Cowboy and the Bandit is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker