...first time documaker [Jennifer] Venditti, with the charismatic and volatile Billy, keeps it interesting from start to finish.
Billy the Kid (1941)
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Reviews Counted:2
Fresh:1
Rotten:1
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Runtime: 1 hr 35 mins
Genre: Westerns
Synopsis: It's Pat Garrett vs. Billy the Kid again in a remake of the 1930 Johnny Mack Brown starrer. At least this one's in vibrant Technicolor. Academy Award Nominations: Best (Color) Cinematography.
Starring: Robert Taylor, Brian Donlevy, Ian Hunter, Mary Howard
Starring: Robert Taylor, Brian Donlevy, Ian Hunter, Mary Howard, Gene Lockhart, Lon Chaney, Henry O'Neill, Frank Puglia, Cy Kendall, Ethel Griffies
Director: David Miller
Director: David Miller
Composer: David Snell
Producer: Irving Asher
Story: Howard Emmett Rogers, Bradbury Foote
Reviews for Billy the Kid
A flat fictionalized rendition of Billy the Kid, with the miscast Hollywood glamor boy Robert Taylor as the lead.
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