Black Bart
“MASTER GUNMAN! LAWLESS LOVER!”
Synopsis
Cheerful outlaw Charlie Boles leaves former partners Lance and Jersey and heads for California, where the Gold Rush is beginning. Soon, a lone gunman in black is robbing Wells Fargo gold shipments. One fateful day, the stage he robs carries old friends Lance and Jersey...and notorious dancer Lola Montez, coming to perform in Sacramento. Black Bart and Lance become rivals for both Lola's favors and Wells Fargo's gold.
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Yvonne De Carlo
Lola Montez
Dan Duryea
Charles E. Boles / Black Bart
Jeffrey Lynn
Lance Hardeen
Percy Kilbride
Jersey Brady
Lloyd Gough
Sheriff Gordon
Frank Lovejoy
Mark Lorimer
John McIntire
Clark
Don Beddoe
J.T. Hall
Ray Walker
MacFarland
Soledad Jiménez
Teresa
Eddy Waller
Ed Mason
Anne O'Neal
Mrs. Harmon
Chief Many Treaties
Indian
Eddie Acuff
Elkins (uncredited)
Ray Bennett
Henry (uncredited)
Russ Conway
Wells Fargo Agent Clayton (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Al (uncredited)
Douglas Fowley
Sheriff Mix (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 17, 1948
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Sherman
- Screenplay & Story
- William Bowers, Jack Natteford, Luci Ward
- Original Title
- Black Bart
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Universal International Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Sherman
William Bowers, Jack Natteford, Luci Ward
Irving Glassberg
Russell F. Schoengarth
Leonard Goldstein
Department Leadership Roster
George Sherman
Director
William Bowers
Screenplay
Jack Natteford
Screenplay
Luci Ward
Screenplay
Russell F. Schoengarth
Editor
Leonard Goldstein
Producer
Irving Glassberg
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Bart
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Black Bart about?
Cheerful outlaw Charlie Boles leaves former partners Lance and Jersey and heads for California, where the Gold Rush is beginning. Soon, a lone gunman in black is robbing Wells Fargo gold shipments. One fateful day, the stage he robs carries old friends Lance and Jersey...and notorious dancer Lola Montez, coming to perform in Sacramento. Black Bart and Lance become rivals for both Lola's favors and Wells Fargo's gold.
Who directed Black Bart?
Black Bart was directed by George Sherman.
Who stars in Black Bart?
The principal cast of Black Bart includes Yvonne De Carlo, Dan Duryea, Jeffrey Lynn, Percy Kilbride, Lloyd Gough.
When was Black Bart released and how long is it?
Black Bart was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Black Bart?
Black Bart holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).