Overview

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.

Cast

Michael Chapin, Eilene Janssen, James Bell, Danny Morton, Margaret Field, Robert Shayne, Roy Barcroft, Mauritz Hugo

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What is "The Dakota Kid" about?

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.

When was "The Dakota Kid" released?

The Dakota Kid was released in 1951.

Who stars in "The Dakota Kid"?

The cast includes Michael Chapin, Eilene Janssen, James Bell, Danny Morton.

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