Western ·Drama · United States of America · 1943 · 1h 56m

The Outlaw

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Director
Howard Hughes
Cast
Jack Buetel as Billy the Kid Jane Russell as Rio McDonald Thomas Mitchell as Pat Garrett Walter Huston as Doc Holliday Mimi Aguglia as Guadalupe Joe Sawyer as Charley Woodruff
Crew
Gregg Toland — Director of Photography Wallace Grissell — Editor Victor Young — Original Music Composer Jules Furthman — Screenplay Howard Hughes — Producer
Tagline

Tall.... Terrific.... and Trouble!

Synopsis

Newly appointed sheriff Pat Garrett is pleased when his old friend Doc Holliday arrives in Lincoln, New Mexico on the stage. Doc is trailing his stolen horse, and it is discovered in the possession of Billy the Kid. In a surprising turnaround, Billy and Doc become friends. This causes the friendship between Doc and Pat to cool. The odd relationship between Doc and Billy grows stranger when Doc hides Billy at his girl Rio's place after Billy is shot.

Trailer The Outlaw — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
sheriffdoc hollidayblack and whitelgbtgay theme
Key Collaborators
Howard Hughes Director Gregg Toland Director of Photography Wallace Grissell Editor Victor Young Original Music Composer Jules Furthman Screenplay Howard Hughes Producer
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