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Feature film — 1943

The Desperadoes (1943)

5.91h 27mWestern

Popular mailcoach driver Uncle Willie is in fact in league with the town's crooked banker. They plan to have the bank robbed after emptying it, and when Willie's choice for this doesn't show in time, he gets some local boys to do it. When his man does turn up he decides to stick around, as he is pals with the sheriff and also takes a shine to Willie's daughter Allison. This gives the bad men several new problems.

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Columbia Pictures

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Director: Charles Vidor

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Cast & crew

Randolph Scott as Sheriff Steve Upton

Randolph Scott

Sheriff Steve Upton

Claire Trevor as Countess Maletta

Claire Trevor

Countess Maletta

Glenn Ford as Cheyenne Rogers

Glenn Ford

Cheyenne Rogers

Evelyn Keyes as Allison McLeod

Evelyn Keyes

Allison McLeod

Edgar Buchanan as Uncle Willie McLeod

Edgar Buchanan

Uncle Willie McLeod

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams as Nitro Rankin

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Nitro Rankin

Raymond Walburn as Judge Cameron

Raymond Walburn

Judge Cameron

Porter Hall as Banker Clanton

Porter Hall

Banker Clanton

Bernard Nedell as Jack Lester

Bernard Nedell

Jack Lester

Joan Woodbury as Sundown

Joan Woodbury

Sundown

Irving Bacon as Dan Walters - Bartender

Irving Bacon

Dan Walters - Bartender

Francis Ford as Hank

Francis Ford

Hank

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