Billy the Kid (1930)

Directed by

King Vidor

Genre

Western film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 38m

Rated

NR

Rating

4.6 of 10 from 14 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film shows the relationship between outlaw Billy the Kid and lawman Pat Garrett in the Old West. It follows Billy's actions and Garrett's pursuit.

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What happens

Billy the Kid is a 1930 American pre-Code Western film directed in widescreen by King Vidor about the relationship between frontier outlaw Billy the Kid (Johnny Mack Brown, billed as "John Mack Brown" during his brief career peak) and lawman Pat Garrett (Wallace Beery). In February 2020, the film was shown at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival, as part of a retrospective dedicated to King Vidor's career. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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