I Shot Billy the Kid

1950 film by William Berke

  • July 27, 1950 (1950-07-27)
Running time
59 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

I Shot Billy the Kid is a 1950 American Western film directed by William Berke for Lippert Pictures.

Robert L. Lippert had enjoyed tremendous success with I Shot Jesse James (1948) leading to this follow up with I Shot Billy the Kid.[1]

Plot

Pat Garrett remembers his relationship with Billy the Kid that led to the latter's death.

Cast

  • Don "Red" Barry as Billy the Kid
  • Robert Lowery as Pat Garrett
  • Wally Vernon as Vicenti
  • Tom Neal as Charlie Bowdre
  • Judith Allen as Mrs. Alec McSween
  • Wendy Lee as Francesca
  • Claude Stroud as General Lew Wallace
  • John Merton as Ollinger
  • Henry Marco as Juan
  • Bill Kennedy as Poe
  • Archie R. Twitchell as Grant
  • Jack Perrin as Man
  • Richard Farmer as McSween

Reception

It was released on a double-bill with The Lawless.[2]

References

  1. ^ "I SHOT BILLY THE KID". Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 18. 1951. p. 204. ProQuest 1305815058.
  2. ^ "'The lawless' arrives today". Los Angeles Times. July 27, 1950. ProQuest 166104392.

External links

  • I Shot Billy the Kid at the TCM Movie Database
  • I Shot Billy the Kid at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • I Shot Billy the Kid at BFI
  • I Shot Billy the Kid at Letter Box
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