The Last Bandit (1949)

  • NR
  • 02/25/1949 (US)
  • Western, Romance
  • 1h 18m

They chased the rumor of gold 'cross half a continent...men who knew only how to rob and kill...and their women who lived only for love!

Overview

About to marry Jim Plummer, Kate Foley runs off to Nevada when Ed Bagley convinces her a quick fortune can be made robbing gold shipments that are being transported by the railroad. In Bannock City she meets reformed-bandit Frank Plummer, posing as Frank Norris, brother of Jim Plummer, who has being going straight and working as an express shipment guard. Jim also shows up and plans a robbery by stealing a train and hiding it in an abandoned tunnel. The two brothers are on opposite sides of the law with the now-reformed Kate caught in the middle.

Luci Ward

Story

Thames Williamson

Screenplay

Jack Natteford

Story

Joseph Kane

Director

Cast

Bill Elliott's headshot

Bill Elliott

Frank Norris / Frank Plummer
Lorna Gray's headshot

Lorna Gray

Kate Foley / Kate Sampson
Forrest Tucker's headshot

Forrest Tucker

Jim Plummer
Andy Devine's headshot

Andy Devine

Casey Brown
Jack Holt's headshot

Jack Holt

Mort Pemberton
Minna Gombell's headshot

Minna Gombell

Winnie McPhail
Virginia Brissac's headshot

Virginia Brissac

Kate's Mother
Louis Faust's headshot

Louis Faust

Hank Morse

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