The Dude Bandit
“More than a western...a perfect combination of romance, drama thrills and comedy.”
Synopsis
After Burton kills Dad Mason and makes it look like a suicide, Ace Cooper arrives to investigate. He poses as a coward during the day but at night he becomes the daring Dude Bandit.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 5, 1933
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Melford
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack Natteford
- Original Title
- The Dude Bandit
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Studios
- M.H. Hoffman Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Melford
Jack Natteford
Harry Neumann, Tom Galligan
Mildred Johnston
M.H. Hoffman
Department Leadership Roster
George Melford
Director
Mildred Johnston
Editor
M.H. Hoffman
Producer
Harry Neumann
Director of Photography
Tom Galligan
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 The Dude Bandit
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What is The Dude Bandit about?
After Burton kills Dad Mason and makes it look like a suicide, Ace Cooper arrives to investigate. He poses as a coward during the day but at night he becomes the daring Dude Bandit.
Who directed The Dude Bandit?
The Dude Bandit was directed by George Melford.
Who stars in The Dude Bandit?
The principal cast of The Dude Bandit includes Hoot Gibson, Gloria Shea, Hooper Atchley, Skeeter Bill Robbins, Horace B. Carpenter.
When was The Dude Bandit released and how long is it?
The Dude Bandit was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Dude Bandit?
The Dude Bandit holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).