Billy Bonney is a hot-headed gunslinger who narrowly skirts a life of crime by being befriended and hired by a peaceful rancher, Eric Keating. When Keating is killed, Billy seeks revenge on the men who killed him, even if it means opposing his friend, Marshal Jim Sherwood.
Directed By
Frank Borzage, David MillerWritten By
Bradbury Foote, Howard Emmett Rogers, Gene FowlerStudio
Loew's Incorporated, Metro-Goldwyn-MayerWatch on these services
Cast of Billy the Kid
Robert TaylorBilly Bonney
Brian DonlevyJim Sherwood
Ian HunterEric Keating
Mary HowardEdith Keating
Gene LockhartDan Hickey
Lon Chaney Jr.'Spike' Hudson
Henry O'NeillTim Ward
Guinn "Big Boy" WilliamsEd Bronson (blacksmith)
Cy KendallCass McAndrews, Sheriff
Ted Adams'Buz' Cobb
Frank ConlanJudge Blake
Frank PugliaPedro Gonzales
Mitchell LewisBart Hodges
Dick CurtisKirby Claxton
Grant WithersEd Shanahan
Joe YuleMilton
Earl GunnJesse Martin
Carl Pitti'Bat' Smithers
Kermit MaynardThad Decker
Eddie DunnPat Shanahan
Ethel GriffiesMrs. Hanky
Chill WillsTom Patterson
Olive BlakeneyMyra Patterson
Connie GilchristMildred (uncredited)
Ray TealSammy Axel (uncredited)
Ed BradyVagrant #2 (uncredited)
George ChesebroHickey Gang Member (uncredited)
Ruth Pickard ColwellSinger at the Party (uncredited)
Mario CostaSpanish Tenor in 'Viva La Vide' Number (uncredited)
Jules CowlesVagrant #1 (uncredited) (uncredited)
Frank HagneyMan in Saloon (uncredited)
Lew HarveyThe Duke (uncredited)
Arthur HousmanSaloon Janitor (uncredited)
Jack KingHickey Gang Member (uncredited)
Priscilla LawsonBessie - Barmaid (uncredited)
Tom LondonLeader (uncredited)
Buck MackGambler (uncredited)
Monte MontagueMan with Rifle at Second-Floor Window (uncredited)
Obed 'Bubb' Pickard Jr.Singer at the Party (uncredited)
James PickardSinger at the Party (uncredited)
Leila May PickardSinger at the Party (uncredited)
Ben PittiHickey Gang Member (uncredited)
John RaittBaritone in 'Lazy Acres' Number (uncredited)
Ann Pickard RheaSinger at the Party (uncredited)
Harry TenbrookMan with Rifle Behind Barred Window (uncredited)
Slim WhitakerButch - Keating's Hired Hand (uncredited)
Wesley WhiteBud (uncredited)
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