Kid Blue

Jan 31, 1973

1h 40m

★ 6.9

A funny thing happened to Kid Blue on the way to the robbery.

Overview

Bickford Waner, an apparently naive young man from Fort Worth, arrives in the tiny Texas town of Dime Box and takes on a variety of menial jobs. He's befriended by Reese Ford and his wife Molly, but before long Molly has seduced Bickford. Only with the arrival of Bickford's former girlfriend Janet Conforto is it revealed that Bickford is actually the notorious train robber Kid Blue. Humiliated by a scandal arising from his affair with his friend's wife, Bickford gives up on going straight and plots a crime.

Genres

Comedy

Western

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Kid Blue Trailers

Cast

Bickford Waner

Dennis Hopper

Reese Ford

Warren Oates

Preacher Bob

Peter Boyle

Sheriff 'Mean John' Simpson

Ben Johnson

Molly Ford

Lee Purcell

Janet Conforto

Janice Rule

Drummer

Ralph Waite

Mr. Hendricks

Clifton James

Old Coyote

José Torvay

Mrs. Evans

Mary Jackson

Mendoza

Jay Varela

Tough Guy (as Claude Ennis Starrett Jr.)

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