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.
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| Directed by | Sam Newfield |
| Written by | George Wallace Sayre (original screenplay) |
| Produced by | Sigmund Neufeld (producer) |
| Starring | See below |
| Cinematography | Jack Greenhalgh |
| Edited by | Holbrook N. Todd |
| Music by | Leo Erdody |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot summary
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
- 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
Soundtrack
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
- Fugitive of the Plains at IMDb
- Fugitive of the Plains is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
