Billy the Kid

Billy the Kid (1941)

May 30, 1941 (US) • Drama, Western • 94m

Overview

Billy "The Kid" Bonney is a hot-headed gunslinger who postpones his life of crime when he is befriended and hired by peaceful cattle rancher Eric Keating. When Keating is killed by a rival, Billy seeks revenge, even if it means opposing his old friend, Marshal Jim Sherwood.

Director

David Miller

Writers

Howard Emmett Rogers, Gene Fowler, Bradbury Foote

Top Billed

Robert Taylor

Keywords

gunslinger outlaw feud remake revenge old friends frontier justice hired gun business rivalry vengeance cattlemen cattle stampede corrupt sheriff corrupt businessman opposite sides of the law billy the kid revenge western 1880s

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Top Billed Cast

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

Billy Bonney

Brian Donlevy

Brian Donlevy

Jim Sherwood

Ian Hunter

Ian Hunter

Eric Keating

Mary Howard

Mary Howard

Edith Keating

Gene Lockhart

Gene Lockhart

Dan Hickey

Lon Chaney Jr.

Lon Chaney Jr.

'Spike' Hudson

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

Tim Ward

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Ed Bronson (blacksmith)

Cy Kendall

Cy Kendall

Cass McAndrews, Sheriff

Ted Adams

Ted Adams

'Buz' Cobb

Frank Conlan

Frank Conlan

Judge Blake

Frank Puglia

Frank Puglia

Pedro Gonzales

Mitchell Lewis

Mitchell Lewis

Bart Hodges

Dick Curtis

Dick Curtis

Kirby Claxton

Grant Withers

Grant Withers

Ed Shanahan

Joe Yule

Joe Yule

Milton

Earl Gunn

Earl Gunn

Jesse Martin

Carl Pitti

Carl Pitti

'Bat' Smithers

Kermit Maynard

Kermit Maynard

Thad Decker

Eddie Dunn

Eddie Dunn

Pat Shanahan

Ethel Griffies

Ethel Griffies

Mrs. Hanky

Chill Wills

Chill Wills

Tom Patterson

Olive Blakeney

Olive Blakeney

Myra Patterson

Connie Gilchrist

Connie Gilchrist

Mildred (uncredited)

Ray Teal

Ray Teal

Sammy Axel (uncredited)

Ed Brady

Ed Brady

Vagrant #2 (uncredited)

George Chesebro

George Chesebro

Hickey Gang Member (uncredited)

Ruth Pickard Colwell

Ruth Pickard Colwell

Singer at the Party (uncredited)

Mario Costa

Mario Costa

Spanish Tenor in 'Viva La Vide' Number (uncredited)

Jules Cowles

Jules Cowles

Vagrant #1 (uncredited) (uncredited)

Frank Hagney

Frank Hagney

Man in Saloon (uncredited)

Lew Harvey

Lew Harvey

The Duke (uncredited)

Arthur Housman

Arthur Housman

Saloon Janitor (uncredited)

Jack King

Jack King

Hickey Gang Member (uncredited)

Priscilla Lawson

Priscilla Lawson

Bessie - Barmaid (uncredited)

Tom London

Tom London

Leader (uncredited)

Buck Mack

Buck Mack

Gambler (uncredited)

Monte Montague

Monte Montague

Man with Rifle at Second-Floor Window (uncredited)

Obed 'Bubb' Pickard Jr.

Obed 'Bubb' Pickard Jr.

Singer at the Party (uncredited)

James Pickard

James Pickard

Singer at the Party (uncredited)

Leila May Pickard

Leila May Pickard

Singer at the Party (uncredited)

Ben Pitti

Ben Pitti

Hickey Gang Member (uncredited)

John Raitt

John Raitt

Baritone in 'Lazy Acres' Number (uncredited)

Ann Pickard Rhea

Ann Pickard Rhea

Singer at the Party (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook

Harry Tenbrook

Man with Rifle Behind Barred Window (uncredited)

Slim Whitaker

Slim Whitaker

Butch - Keating's Hired Hand (uncredited)

Wesley White

Wesley White

Bud (uncredited)

Crew

Howard Emmett Rogers

Howard Emmett Rogers

Story

David Miller

David Miller

Director

Gene Fowler

Gene Fowler

Screenplay

Bradbury Foote

Bradbury Foote

Story

Frank Borzage

Frank Borzage

Co-Director

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Dolly Tree

Dolly Tree

Costume Design

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

David Snell

David Snell

Original Music Composer

Leonard Smith

Leonard Smith

Director of Photography

Robert Kern

Robert Kern

Editor

William V. Skall

William V. Skall

Director of Photography

Gile Steele

Gile Steele

Costume Design

Irving Asher

Irving Asher

Producer

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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

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Revenue

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