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The Kid from Texas
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The Kid from Texas

1950-03-01 · 78 min · ★ 5.5

Western

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

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Directors
Kurt Neumann
Production companies
Universal International Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Audie MurphyAudie MurphyBilly the Kid
Gale StormGale StormIrene Kain
Albert DekkerAlbert DekkerAlexander Kain
Shepperd StrudwickShepperd StrudwickJameson
Will GeerWill GeerO'Fallon
William TalmanWilliam TalmanMinninger
Martín GarralagaMartín GarralagaMorales
Robert BarratRobert BarratGeneral Wallace
Walter SandeWalter SandeCrowe
Frank WilcoxFrank WilcoxPat Garrett
Dennis HoeyDennis HoeyMajor Harper
Ray TealRay TealSheriff Rand
Don HaggertyDon HaggertyMorgan
Paul FordPaul FordCopeland
John PhillipsJohn PhillipsSid Curtis
Harold GoodwinHarold GoodwinMatt Curtis
Zon MurrayZon MurrayLucas
Tom TroutTom TroutDenby
Rosa TurichMaria
Dorita PallaisLupita

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