BILLY THE KID, FUGITIVE OF THE PLAINS(1943)Buster Crabbe & Al St. John | Western|B&W|Golden Age Film

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Fugitive of the Plains is a 1943 American Producers Releasing Corporation Western film of the "Billy the Kid" series directed by Sam Newfield. In April 1947 PRC re-released the film as a "streamlined" (edited) "Bronco Buckaroo" version titled Raiders of Red Rock.

Synopsis

Billy and his sidekick Fuzzy get word that crimes are being conducted in his name near Red Rock County. Investigating the situation hoping to clear his name, he discovers a gang headed by pretty Kate Shelly. Though they know him, he pretends to join the gang to smash it from the inside.

Cast & Crew

Buster Crabbe as Billy the Kid
Al St. John as Fuzzy Jones
Maxine Leslie as Kate Shelly
Jack Ingram as Henchman Dillon
Kermit Maynard as Henchman Spence
Karl Hackett as Red Rock Sheriff Sam Packard
Hal Price as Willow Springs Sheriff Dave Connelly
George Chesebro as Henchman Baxter
Frank Ellis as Henchman Dirk
John Merton as Deputy arresting Fuzzy

Directed by: Sam Newfield
Written by: George Wallace Sayre (original screenplay)
Produced by: Sigmund Neufeld (producer)
Cinematography: Jack Greenhalgh
Edited by: Holbrook N. Todd
Music by: Leo Erdody
Release Date: April 1, 1943
Running Time:
56 minutes (original version)
50 minutes (US)
38 minutes (edited version, re-release)
Country: United States
Language: English