Both Barrels Blazing (1945): cast, story & where to watch
1945 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1945, Both Barrels Blazing is a western film directed by Derwin Abrahams, running about 57 minutes. “CRASHING FISTS! SMOKING SIX-GUNS! The Robin Hood of the range rides again!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The outlaw gangs are robbing the railroads and the Rangers cannot follow them when they move to New Mexico. So Kip decides to take a vacation to New Mexico and, as the Durango Kid, bring Cass and his gang back to justice. But Cass and his gang are killed at the bank in a double cross and Kip must still find the loot. For this, he enlists the help of Tex and Grubstake, although Grubstake does not know it.
Who’s in it. Both Barrels Blazing stars Charles Starrett as Kip Allen / The Durango Kid, Tex Harding as Tex Harding, Dub Taylor as Cannonball and Pat Parrish as Gail Radford, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Both Barrels Blazing has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Both Barrels Blazing page.
If you liked it. Fans of Both Barrels Blazing 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 Both Barrels Blazing (1945)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Both Barrels Blazing change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Both Barrels Blazing worth watching?
- Both Barrels Blazing holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Both Barrels Blazing?
- Both Barrels Blazing stars Charles Starrett, Tex Harding, Dub Taylor, Pat Parrish and Guy Bonham.
- When was Both Barrels Blazing released?
- Both Barrels Blazing was released in 1945, with a runtime of about 57 minutes.