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Bullets for Bandits (1942): cast, story & where to watch

1942 · Film

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Released in 1942, Bullets for Bandits is a western film directed by Wallace Fox, running about 55 minutes.

What it’s about. In a saloon shooting, a cowboy thinks he killed Prince Katey, a man he closely resembles. Cannonball arrives and thinking the cowboy to be Katey, gets him to return to the Katey ranch where the mother is in trouble. She thinks her missing son has returned and even though the Sheriff is chasing him, he decides to take up the mother's fight against the man who is trying to throw her off the ranch.

Who’s in it. Bullets for Bandits stars Bill Elliott as 'Wild' Bill Hickok / Prince Katey, Tex Ritter as Sheriff Tex Martin, Frank Mitchell as Cannonball and Dorothy Short as Dakota Brown, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bullets for Bandits page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bullets for Bandits tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Bullets for Bandits (1942)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bullets for Bandits change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Bullets for Bandits?
Bullets for Bandits stars Bill Elliott, Tex Ritter, Frank Mitchell, Dorothy Short and Ralph Theodore.
When was Bullets for Bandits released?
Bullets for Bandits was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.