Streets of Laredo (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1949, Streets of Laredo is a western film directed by Leslie Fenton, running about 93 minutes. “RIDE TO WILD ADVENTURE...With The Texas Rangers And Their "Blonde Bobcat"!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Texas, 1878: cheerful outlaw-buddies Jim, Lorn and Wahoo rescue spunky orphan Rannie Carter from rustling racketeers, then are forced to separate. Lorn goes on to bigger and better robberies, while Jim and Wahoo are (at first reluctantly) maneuvered into joining the Texas Rangers. For friendship's sake, the three try to keep out of direct conflict, but a showdown begins to look inevitable. And Rannie, now grown into lovely young womanhood, must choose between Lorn and Jim
Who’s in it. Streets of Laredo stars William Holden as Jim Dawkins, Macdonald Carey as Lorn Reming, Mona Freeman as Rannie Carter and William Bendix as Wahoo Jones, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Streets of Laredo 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 Streets of Laredo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Streets of Laredo 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 Streets of Laredo (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Streets of Laredo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Streets of Laredo worth watching?
- Streets of Laredo holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Streets of Laredo?
- Streets of Laredo stars William Holden, Macdonald Carey, Mona Freeman, William Bendix and Stanley Ridges.
- When was Streets of Laredo released?
- Streets of Laredo was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.