Billy the Kid Wanted

Billy the Kid Wanted
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Directed by	Sam Newfield
Written by	Fred Myton
Produced by	Sigmund Neufeld
Starring	Buster Crabbe Al St. John Glenn Strange
Cinematography	Jack Greenhalgh
Edited by	Holbrook N. Todd
Production company	Sigmund Neufeld Productions
Distributed by	Producers Releasing Corporation
Release date	October 4, 1941 (1941-10-04)
Running time	63 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Billy the Kid Wanted is a 1941 American western film directed by Sam Newfield. This film is the seventh in the "Billy the Kid" film series produced by PRC from 1940 to 1946, and the first starring Buster Crabbe as Billy the Kid, replacing Bob Steele. The film also features Sam Newfield's son Joel.

Plot

Tired of always running from the law, Fuzzy leaves his pals Billy and Jeff and heads to Paradise Valley to be a homesteader. However, when he finds himself in trouble and is arrested he sends for them. They find the source of Fuzzy's trouble, Matt Brawley, who controls the town and is running a land swindle.

Cast

• Buster Crabbe as Billy the Kid
• Al St. John as Fuzzy
• Dave O'Brien as Jeff
• Glenn Strange as Matt Brawley
• Charles King as Jack Saunders
• Slim Whitaker as 2nd Sheriff
• Howard Masters as Stan Harper
• Choti Sherwood as Jane Harper
• Joel Newfield as Joey Harper
• Budd Buster as Storekeeper
• Frank Ellis as Bart - Henchman

See also

The "Billy the Kid" films starring Buster Crabbe:

• Billy the Kid Wanted (1941)
• Billy the Kid's Round-Up (1941)
• Billy the Kid Trapped (1942)
• Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns (1942)
• Law and Order (1942)
• Sheriff of Sage Valley (1942)
• The Mysterious Rider (1942)
• The Kid Rides Again (1943)
• Fugitive of the Plains (1943)
• Western Cyclone (1943)
• Cattle Stampede (1943)
• The Renegade (1943)
• Blazing Frontier (1943)
• Devil Riders (1943)
• Frontier Outlaws (1944)
• Valley of Vengeance (1944)
• The Drifter (1944)
• Fuzzy Settles Down (1944)
• Rustlers' Hideout (1944)
• Wild Horse Phantom (1944)
• Oath of Vengeance (1944)
• His Brother's Ghost (1945)
• Thundering Gunslingers (1945)
• Shadows of Death (1945)
• Gangster's Den (1945)
• Stagecoach Outlaws (1945)
• Border Badmen (1945)
• Fighting Bill Carson (1945)
• Prairie Rustlers (1945)
• Lightning Raiders (1945)
• Terrors on Horseback (1946)
• Gentlemen with Guns (1946)
• Ghost of Hidden Valley (1946)
• Prairie Badmen (1946)
• Overland Riders (1946)
• Outlaws of the Plains (1946)

External links

• Billy the Kid Wanted is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
• Billy the Kid Wanted at IMDb

References