Last of the Desperados
“Target for every loose gun . . . and gal in the life of Billy the Kid”
Synopsis
After killing Billy the Kid, Sheriff Pat Garrett is relentlessly dogged by members of the Kid's gang.
Top Cast
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James Craig
Sheriff Pat Garrett
Margia Dean
Sarita McGuire
Jim Davis
Chief Deputy John Poe
Barton MacLane
Mosby, Gang Leader
Bob Steele
Charlie Bowdre
Donna Martell
Alita
Dick Elliott
Walter 'Wally' Stone
Stanley Clements
Bert McGuire
Mike Ragan
Dave Rudebaugh
Brad Johnson
Deputy Tip McKinney
Myrna Dell
Clara Wightman
Thomas Browne Henry
Pete Maxwell (bit)
Herb Vigran
Coroner (bit)
Frank Sully
Murder Victim Tim (bit)
Allen Wells
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Harry Harvey Jr.
?
Don Kennedy
?
Jack Perrin
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 31, 1955
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sam Newfield
- Screenplay & Story
- Orville H. Hampton
- Original Score
- Paul Dunlap
- Original Title
- Last of the Desperados
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Associated Film Releasing Corporation (AFRC), Sigmund Neufeld Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sam Newfield
Orville H. Hampton
Paul Dunlap
Edward Linden
Holbrook N. Todd
Sigmund Neufeld
Department Leadership Roster
Sam Newfield
Director
Orville H. Hampton
Writer
Sigmund Neufeld
Producer
Paul Dunlap
Original Music Composer
Holbrook N. Todd
Editor
Edward Linden
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Last of the Desperados.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Last of the Desperados
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Last of the Desperados about?
After killing Billy the Kid, Sheriff Pat Garrett is relentlessly dogged by members of the Kid's gang.
Who directed Last of the Desperados?
Last of the Desperados was directed by Sam Newfield.
Who stars in Last of the Desperados?
The principal cast of Last of the Desperados includes James Craig, Margia Dean, Jim Davis, Barton MacLane, Bob Steele.
When was Last of the Desperados released and how long is it?
Last of the Desperados was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
Who composed the musical score for Last of the Desperados?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Last of the Desperados was composed by Paul Dunlap.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Last of the Desperados?
Last of the Desperados holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).