My Outlaw Brother (1951): cast, story & where to watch

1951 · Film · ★ 5.5

My Outlaw Brother poster

Released in 1951, My Outlaw Brother is an action, romance and western film directed by Elliott Nugent, running about 82 minutes. “HE FOLLOWED A DANGEROUS TRAIL.. to a Beautiful Woman and the Deadliest Killer!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Danny, a greenhorn from New York comes to the Mexican border in search for his older brother whom he has always looked up to. A Texas Ranger charged with bringing in, El Tigre and his gang of bandits, takes Danny under his wing.

Who’s in it. My Outlaw Brother stars Mickey Rooney as J. Dennis 'Denny' O'Moore, Wanda Hendrix as Senorita Carmel Alvarado, Robert Preston as Joe Walter and Robert Stack as Patrick O´Moore, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, My Outlaw Brother has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and MGM Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Outlaw Brother page.

If you liked it. Fans of My Outlaw Brother tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch My Outlaw Brother (1951)?
In US, My Outlaw Brother is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is My Outlaw Brother worth watching?
My Outlaw Brother holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, romance and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in My Outlaw Brother?
My Outlaw Brother stars Mickey Rooney, Wanda Hendrix, Robert Preston, Robert Stack and José Torvay.
When was My Outlaw Brother released?
My Outlaw Brother was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.