The Last Bandit
They chased the rumor of gold 'cross half a continent...men who knew only how to rob and kill...and their women who lived only for love!
Genres
Overview
About to marry Jim Plummer, Kate Foley runs off to Nevada when Ed Bagley convinces her a quick fortune can be made robbing gold shipments that are being transported by the railroad. In Bannock City she meets reformed-bandit Frank Plummer, posing as Frank Norris, brother of Jim Plummer, who has being going straight and working as an express shipment guard. Jim also shows up and plans a robbery by stealing a train and hiding it in an abandoned tunnel. The two brothers are on opposite sides of the law with the now-reformed Kate caught in the middle.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
78 min
Release Date
1949-02-25
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
6
Bill Elliott
Frank Norris / Frank Plummer (as William Elliott)
Lorna Gray
Kate Foley / Kate Sampson (as Adrian Booth)
Forrest Tucker
Jim Plummer
Andy Devine
Casey Brown
Jack Holt
Mort Pemberton
Minna Gombell
Winnie McPhail
Virginia Brissac
Kate's Mother
Louis Faust
Hank Morse (as Louis R. Faust)
Stanley Andrews
Jeff Baldwin
Martín Garralaga
Patrick Moreno
Joseph Crehan
Local No. 44 Engineer
Charles Middleton
Blindfolded Circuit Rider
George Backus
Fireman (uncredited)
George Bell
Deputy (uncredited)
Hank Bell
Bert - Sheriff (uncredited)
John Bose
Townsman (uncredited)
Bob Burns
Townsman (uncredited)
George Chesebro
Rolley Beggs (uncredited)
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