Billy the Kid becomes embroiled in Lincoln County, NM, land wars. When rancher who gave him a break is killed by rival henchman, Billy vows revenge. New employer takes advantage of his naivety to kill rivals, lets the Kid take rap. Kid takes to the hills with friends until caught. Escapes hanging but remains in area to be near employer's young wife with whom he's infatuated
Cast
Audie Murphy
Billy the Kid
Gale Storm
Irene Kain
Albert Dekker
Alexander Kain
Shepperd Strudwick
Jameson
Will Geer
O'Fallon
William Talman
Minninger
Martín Garralaga
Morales
Robert Barrat
General Wallace
Walter Sande
Crowe
Frank Wilcox
Pat Garrett
Dennis Hoey
Major Harper
Ray Teal
Sheriff Rand
Don Haggerty
Morgan
Paul Ford
Copeland
John Phillips
Sid Curtis
Harold Goodwin
Matt Curtis
Zon Murray
Lucas
Tom Trout
Denby
Rosa Turich
Maria
Dorita Pallais
Lupita
Pilar Del Rey
Marguarita
Crew
Kurt Neumann
Director
Karl Kamb
Screenplay
Robert Hardy Andrews
Screenplay, Story
Frank Gross
Editor
Charles Van Enger
Director of Photography
Paul Short
Producer
Rosemary Odell
Costume Design
Joan St. Oegger
Hairstylist
Bud Westmore
Makeup Artist
Leslie I. Carey
Sound
Robert Pritchard
Sound
Milton Schwarzwald
Music
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Oliver Emert
Set Decoration
Bernard Herzbrun
Art Direction
Emrich Nicholson
Art Direction
