Last of the Desperados

Last of the Desperados

Last of the Desperados

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Last of the Desperados

"Target for every loose gun . . . and gal in the life of Billy the Kid"

1955

1h 12m

6.0(1 votes)

Western

Overview

After killing Billy the Kid, Sheriff Pat Garrett is relentlessly dogged by members of the Kid's gang.

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19 members

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James Craig

Sheriff Pat Garrett

James Craig

Acting

Margia Dean

Sarita McGuire

Margia Dean

Acting

Jim Davis

Chief Deputy John Poe

Jim Davis

Acting

Barton MacLane

Mosby, Gang Leader

Barton MacLane

Acting

Bob Steele

Charlie Bowdre

Bob Steele

Acting

Donna Martell

Alita

Donna Martell

Acting

Dick Elliott

Walter 'Wally' Stone

Dick Elliott

Acting

Stanley Clements

Bert McGuire

Stanley Clements

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Mike Ragan

Dave Rudebaugh

Mike Ragan

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Brad Johnson

Deputy Tip McKinney

Brad Johnson

Acting

Myrna Dell

Clara Wightman

Myrna Dell

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Thomas Browne Henry

Pete Maxwell (bit)

Thomas Browne Henry

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Herb Vigran

Coroner (bit)

Herb Vigran

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Frank Sully

Murder Victim Tim (bit)

Frank Sully

Acting

Allen Wells

?

No Image

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Harry Harvey Jr.

?

No Image

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Don Kennedy

?

Don Kennedy

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Jack Perrin

?

Jack Perrin

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John Hart

?

John Hart

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