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The Kid from Texas
“The true savage story of BILLY THE KID!”
5.5 / 10• 1950• 1h 18m•NR• English
Western
Storyline
Billy the Kid becomes embroiled in Lincoln County, NM, land wars. When rancher who gave him a break is killed by rival henchman, Billy vows revenge. New employer takes advantage of his naivety to kill rivals, lets the Kid take rap. Kid takes to the hills with friends until caught. Escapes hanging but remains in area to be near employer's young wife with whom he's infatuated
Cast & Crew
Audie Murphy
Billy the Kid
Lead
Gale Storm
Irene Kain
Albert Dekker
Alexander Kain
Shepperd Strudwick
Jameson
Will Geer
O'Fallon
William Talman
Minninger
Martín Garralaga
Morales
Robert Barrat
General Wallace
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kurt Neumann's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Kid from Texas is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
