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Billy The Kid Returns
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Billy The Kid Returns

1938-09-04 · 53 min · ★ 4.9

Action · Western · Music · Comedy

After Pat Garrett kills Billy the Kid, Billy's look-alike Roy Rogers arrives and is mistaken for him. Although a murderer, Billy was on the side of the homesteaders against the large ranchers. As Billy's death is unknown, Roy gets Garrett to let him pose as Billy to continue the fight, but without the killing.

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Directors
Joseph Kane
Production companies
Republic Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Roy RogersRoy RogersRoy Rogers
Lynne RobertsLynne RobertsEllen Moore (as Mary Hart)
Smiley BurnetteSmiley BurnetteFrog Millhouse
Wade BotelerWade BotelerSheriff Pat Garrett
Fred KohlerFred KohlerMatson
Morgan WallaceMorgan WallaceJ. B. Morganson
Joseph CrehanJoseph CrehanU.S. Marshal Dave Conway
Edwin StanleyEdwin StanleyNathaniel Moore
Robert Emmett KeaneRobert Emmett KeaneMr. Page
Horace MurphyHorace MurphyMr. Miller - Homesteader
Jim CoreyJim Corey
Lloyd IngrahamLloyd Ingraham
Bruce MacFarlane
Robert McKenzieRobert McKenzie
Ray Nichols
Dorothy VaughanDorothy Vaughan

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