The Kid from Broken Gun
When a guzzled prospector stumbles on the treasure of gold coins hidden by Mexican emperor Santa Ana, a myriad of malefactors, both outlaws and outwardly upstanding citizens resort to subterfuge and murder to obtain it.
- Rated
- Approved
- Runtime
- 55m
- Released
- 1952
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1952
Storyline
When a guzzled prospector stumbles on the treasure of gold coins hidden by Mexican emperor Santa Ana, a myriad of malefactors, both outlaws and outwardly upstanding citizens resort to subterfuge and murder to obtain it.
Top credits
Charles Starrett — Steve Reynolds, The Durango Kid
Jock Mahoney — Jack Mahoney
Angela Stevens — Gail Kingston
Tristram Coffin — Martin Donohugh
Did you know
• Jock Mahoney appears not only as the token hero of the newly filmed framing story, but also as a henchman in the flashbacks which consist of archive footage edited from The Fighting Frontiersman (1946), from which almost half of the film came.
• This film ended the seven-year-long "Durango Kid" series for Columbia, all starring Charles Starrett as "The Durango Kid" and featuring Smiley Burnette as his sidekick, coming off his successful partnership with Gene Autry.
• Final film of Charles Starrett.
User reviews
Adios, Kid
"It takes a while to kill a man legally..."
Fred F. Sears at his best!
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.37 : 1
- Color
- Black and White
