I Shot Billy the Kid

I Shot Billy the Kid
I Shot Billy the Kid
Directed by	William Berke
Written by	Orville Hampton
Produced by	William Berke
Starring	Don Barry
Cinematography	Ernest Miller
Music by	Albert Glasser
Production; company	Lippert Productions
Distributed by	Lippert Pictures
Release date	July 27, 1950;
Running time	59 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

I Shot Billy the Kid is a 1950 American Western film directed by William Berke for Lippert Pictures.

Robert L. Lippert had enjoyed tremendous success with I Shot Jesse James (1948) leading to this follow up with I Shot Billy the Kid.^[1]

Plot

Pat Garrett remembers his relationship with Billy the Kid that led to the latter's death.

Cast

Don "Red" Barry as Billy the Kid
Robert Lowery as Pat Garrett
Wally Vernon as Vicenti
Tom Neal as Charlie Bowdre
Judith Allen as Mrs. Alec McSween
Wendy Lee as Francesca
Claude Stroud as General Lew Wallace
John Merton as Ollinger
Henry Marco as Juan
Bill Kennedy as Poe
Archie R. Twitchell as Grant
Jack Perrin as Man
Richard Farmer as McSween

Reception

It was released on a double-bill with The Lawless.^[2]

References

^ "I SHOT BILLY THE KID". Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 18. 1951. p. 204. ProQuest 1305815058.
^ "'The lawless' arrives today". Los Angeles Times. July 27, 1950. ProQuest 166104392.

External links

I Shot Billy the Kid at the TCM Movie Database
I Shot Billy the Kid at IMDb
I Shot Billy the Kid at BFI
I Shot Billy the Kid at Letter Box

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[1] "I SHOT BILLY THE KID". Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 18. 1951. p. 204. ProQuest 1305815058.

[2] "'The lawless' arrives today". Los Angeles Times. July 27, 1950. ProQuest 166104392.

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v t e Films directed by William Berke
1930s	Toll of the Desert (1935) Desert Justice (1936) Gun Grit (1936)
1940s	Lawless Plainsmen (1942) Down Rio Grande Way (1942) Riders of the Northland (1942) Bad Men of the Hills (1942) Overland to Deadwood (1942) The Lone Prairie (1942) Riding Through Nevada (1942) Pardon My Gun (1942) A Tornado in the Saddle (1942) The Fighting Buckaroo (1943) Riders of the Northwest Mounted (1943) Saddles and Sagebrush (1943) Law of the Northwest (1943) Frontier Fury (1943) Robin Hood of the Range (1943) Tornado (1943) Hail to the Rangers (1943) Silver City Raiders (1943) Minesweeper (1943) The Vigilantes Ride (1943) Sailor's Holiday (1944) The Navy Way (1944) Girl in the Case (1944) Wyoming Hurricane (1944) Riding West (1944) The Last Horseman (1944) The Falcon in Mexico (1944) That's My Baby! (1944) Dark Mountain (1944) Dangerous Passage (1944) Double Exposure (1944) Betrayal from the East (1945) High Powered (1945) Why Girls Leave Home (1945) Dick Tracy (1945) Ding Dong Williams (1946) Sunset Pass (1946) Rolling Home (1946) The Falcon's Adventure (1946) Renegade Girl (1946) Code of the West (1947) Shoot to Kill (1947) Caged Fury (1948) Speed to Spare (1948) Waterfront at Midnight (1948) Racing Luck (1948) Jungle Jim (1948) Highway 13 (1948) The Lost Tribe (1949) Arson, Inc. (1949) Sky Liner (1949) Treasure of Monte Cristo (1949) Zamba (1949) Deputy Marshal (1949)
1950s	Mark of the Gorilla (1950) Captive Girl (1950) Operation Haylift (1950) I Shot Billy the Kid (1950) On the Isle of Samoa (1950) Gunfire (1950) Train to Tombstone (1950) Border Rangers (1950) Pygmy Island (1950) The Bandit Queen (1950) Danger Zone (1951) Roaring City (1951) Smuggler's Gold (1951) Pier 23 (1951) Savage Drums (1951) FBI Girl (1951) The Jungle (1952) The Marshal's Daughter (1953) Valley of the Head Hunters (1953) Four Boys and a Gun (1957) Street of Sinners (1957) Island Women (1958) Cop Hater (1958) The Mugger (1958)