A precursor to George Roy Hill's BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID (1969), BLACK BART stars Duryea and Lynn as two likable, but nonetheless violent, outlaws who make no apologies for their life of crime. Kilbride rescues the pair from a hanging party and all go their separate ways. Later
the trio meet up again in California where Duryea has established himself as a wealthy, respected rancher who robs Wells Fargo trains, disguised as Black Bart, just for kicks. The three friends decide to go form a gang together, but Kilbride is jailed and Duryea and Lynn go down in a blaze of
gunfire supplied by the sheriff's posse. BLACK BART is a ground-breaking western from a c...
Released:
1948
Rated:
NR
Length:
80 mins