The Cimarron Kid

The Cimarron Kid

He led the last great outlaw raids !

NR 1952 · 84 min · ★ 6.1 · Western

Audie Murphy comes into his own as a Western star in this story. Wrongly accused by crooked railroad officials of aiding a train heist by his old friends the Daltons, he joins their gang and becomes an active participant in other robberies. Betrayed by a fellow gang member, Murphy becomes a fugitive in the end. Seeking refuge at the ranch of a reformed gang member, he hopes to flee with the man's daughter to South America, but he's captured in the end and led off to jail. The girl promises to wait.

Directed by Budd Boetticher · Written by Louis Stevens

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Audie Murphy Bill Doolin / The Cimarron Kid
Beverly Tyler Carrie Roberts
James Best Bitter Creek Dalton
Yvette Duguay Cimarron Rose Adams (as Yvette Dugay)
John Hudson Dynamite Dick Dalton
Hugh O'Brian Red Buck
Roy Roberts Pat Roberts
David Bauer Sam Swanson
Noah Beery Jr. Bob Dalton (as Noah Beery)
Leif Erickson Marshal John Sutton
John Hubbard George Weber
Frank Silvera Stacey Marshall

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