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  • Billy the Kid (1941)
  • Passed
    94 min | Western
Billy the Kid (1941)
Passed
94 min | Western

In 1880 New Mexico, during a feud between cattle growers, former childhood friends Billy the Kid and Jim Sherwood end-up working for opposite sides.
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Director
Writers
Gene Fowler (screenplay) | Howard Emmett Rogers (story) | Bradbury Foote (story) | Walter Noble Burns (suggested by the book "The Saga of Billy the Kid" by)
Producer
Composer
David Snell (musical score)
Cinematographers
Editor
Robert Kern (as Robert J. Kern)
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Release date
May 30, 1941 (United States)

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Cast

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47 cast members
Name Known for
Robert Taylor
Billy Bonney Billy Bonney   See fewer
Brian Donlevy
Jim Sherwood Jim Sherwood   See fewer
Ian Hunter
Eric Keating Eric Keating   See fewer
Mary Howard
Edith Keating Edith Keating   See fewer
Gene Lockhart
Dan Hickey Dan Hickey   See fewer
Lon Chaney Jr.
'Spike' Hudson 'Spike' Hudson   See fewer
Henry O'Neill
Tim Ward Tim Ward   See fewer
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Ed Bronson (as Guinn Williams) Ed Bronson (as Guinn Williams)   See fewer
Cy Kendall
Cass McAndrews - Sheriff Cass McAndrews - Sheriff   See fewer
Ted Adams
'Buz' Cobb 'Buz' Cobb   See fewer
Frank Conlan
Judge Blake Judge Blake   See fewer
Frank Puglia
Pedro Gonzales Pedro Gonzales   See fewer
Mitchell Lewis
Bart Hodges Bart Hodges   See fewer
Dick Curtis
Kirby Claxton Kirby Claxton   See fewer
Grant Withers
Ed Shanahan Ed Shanahan   See fewer
Joe Yule
Milton Milton   See fewer
Earl Gunn
Jesse Martin Jesse Martin   See fewer
Eddie Dunn
Pat Shanahan Pat Shanahan   See fewer
Carl Pitti
'Bat' Smithers 'Bat' Smithers   See fewer
Kermit Maynard
Thad Decker Thad Decker   See fewer
Ethel Griffies
Mrs. Hanky Mrs. Hanky   See fewer
Chill Wills
Tom Patterson Tom Patterson   See fewer
Olive Blakeney
Mrs. Patterson Mrs. Patterson   See fewer
Ed Brady
Vagrant #2 (uncredited) Vagrant #2 (uncredited)   See fewer
George Chesebro
Hickey Gang Member (uncredited) Hickey Gang Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Ruth Pickard Colwell
Singer at the Party (uncredited) Singer at the Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Mario Costa
Spanish Tenor in 'Viva La Vide' Number (uncredited) Spanish Tenor in 'Viva La Vide' Number (uncredited)   See fewer
Jules Cowles
Vagrant #1 (uncredited) Vagrant #1 (uncredited)   See fewer
Connie Gilchrist
Mildred - Blonde Barmaid (uncredited) Mildred - Blonde Barmaid (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Hagney
Man in Saloon (uncredited) Man in Saloon (uncredited)   See fewer
Lew Harvey
The Duke (uncredited) The Duke (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Housman
Saloon Janitor (uncredited) Saloon Janitor (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack King
Hickey Gang Member (uncredited) Hickey Gang Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Priscilla Lawson
Bessie - Barmaid (uncredited) Bessie - Barmaid (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom London
Leader (uncredited) Leader (uncredited)   See fewer
Buck Mack
Gambler (uncredited) Gambler (uncredited)   See fewer
Monte Montague
Man with Rifle at Second-Floor Window (uncredited) Man with Rifle at Second-Floor Window (uncredited)   See fewer
Obed 'Bubb' Pickard Jr.
Singer at the Party (uncredited) Singer at the Party (uncredited)   See fewer
James Pickard
Singer at the Party (uncredited) Singer at the Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Leila May Pickard
Singer at the Party (uncredited) Singer at the Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Ben Pitti
Hickey Gang Member (uncredited) Hickey Gang Member (uncredited)   See fewer
John Raitt
Baritone in 'Lazy Acres' Number (uncredited) Baritone in 'Lazy Acres' Number (uncredited)   See fewer
Ann Pickard Rhea
Singer at the Party (uncredited) Singer at the Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Teal
Sammy Axel (uncredited) Sammy Axel (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Tenbrook
Man with Rifle Behind Barred Window (uncredited) Man with Rifle Behind Barred Window (uncredited)   See fewer
Slim Whitaker
Butch - Keating's Hired Hand (uncredited) Butch - Keating's Hired Hand (uncredited)   See fewer
Wesley White
Bud (uncredited) Bud (uncredited)   See fewer
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