The Desperadoes

Red-Blooded Action

5.919431h 27m

Released

Western

Overview

Popular mailcoach driver Uncle Willie is in fact in league with the town's crooked banker. They plan to have the bank robbed after emptying it, and when Willie's choice for this doesn't show in time, he gets some local boys to do it. When his man does turn up he decides to stick around, as he is pals with the sheriff and also takes a shine to Willie's daughter Allison. This gives the bad men several new problems.

StatusReleased

Release Date1943-05-25

Runtime1h 27m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

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Cast & Crew

Randolph Scott

as Sheriff Steve Upton

Claire Trevor

as Countess Maletta

Glenn Ford

as Cheyenne Rogers

Evelyn Keyes

as Allison McLeod

Edgar Buchanan

as Uncle Willie McLeod

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

as Nitro Rankin

Raymond Walburn

as Judge Cameron

Porter Hall

as Banker Clanton

Bernard Nedell

as Jack Lester

Joan Woodbury

as Sundown

Reviews

Wuchak

Sep 15, 2022

6/10

**_Randolph Scott and Glenn Ford are very young in this decent old Western_** In 1863 Utah, a wanted gunman (Ford) meets a winsome woman that makes him want to go straight and settle down (Evelyn Keyes), but a murderous bank robber’s false accusations get him into trouble with the law. Scott plays the sheriff of the town, Claire Trevor a hotel m…

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CinemaSerf

Feb 17, 2024

6/10

Though Randolph Scott takes top billing, I think it's Glenn Ford who takes the plaudits here in this ultimately rather predicable western. It starts off quite promisingly when the town of Red valley has it's bank robbed and suffers three citizens slaughtered. The bank's owner, "Clanton" (Porter Hall), magnanimously decides to pay out 50 cents on th…

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