Billy the Kid in Texas (1940): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 1940, Billy the Kid in Texas is a comedia and wéstern film directed by Sam Newfield, running about 52 minutes.

What it’s about. In the second of the "Billy the Kid" series from PRC that starred Bob Steele, Billy the Kid is being held on a trumped-up murder charge in a Mexico jail. He escapes and meets his pal, Fuzzy Jones, in Corral City, Texas, which is taking a holiday to allow the cowpunchers of the Lazy A Ranch their periodic spree. In the saloon, Billy is recognized by Dave Hendricks and Flash, two the Lazy A's bed men, as the rider who had held them up after they had robbed the express wagon a few hours earlier. Outside, Billy is ambushed and slightly wounded, and is taken to the express office by Jim Morgan where Mary Barton, the local agent, agrees to tend him until the doctor arrives. Billy turns over the loot he took from the outlaws and he is appointed sheriff, with Fuzzy as his deputy. The Lazy A gang brings in a noted gunfighter, Gil Cooper, who turns out to be Billy's brother. Billy, Gil and Fuzzy eventually rout the outlaw gang, and Gil remains behind with Mary as Billy and Fuzzy ride off.

Who’s in it. Billy the Kid in Texas stars Bob Steele as Billy the Kid, Terry Walker as Mary Barton, Al St. John as Fuzzy and Carleton Young as Gil Bonney aka Gil Cooper, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Billy the Kid in Texas has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can stream it on Best Westerns Ever Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Billy the Kid in Texas page.

If you liked it. Fans of Billy the Kid in Texas tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parásitos, La vida es bella and El club de la lucha.