The Dakota Kid (1951)

Dakota Kid is a young outlaw who joins a gang headed by Ace Crandall. Crandall's aim is to unseat Sheriff Tom White and then use his power to enrich himself at the community's expense. Dakota impersonates a long-lost nephew of the sheriff, and is made a marshal. Through his association with the sheriff's grandson, Red White and his friend Judy, plus falling in love with Mary Lewis, the Kid gradually reforms.
- Released
- 1951-07-01
- Genres
- Western
- Runtime
- 60 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Philip Ford, William Lively
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Michael Chapin as Red
- Eilene Janssen as Judy Dawson
- James Bell as Sheriff Tom White
- Danny Morton as Dakota Kid
- Margaret Field as Mary Lewis
- Robert Shayne as Ace Crandall
- Roy Barcroft as Henchman Turk Smith
- Mauritz Hugo as Squire Mason
- House Peters Jr. as Sam Dawson
- Connie Lee Bennett as Cole White
- Mike Ragan as Messenger
- Lee Bennett as Cole White