The Last Bandit (1949)

7.0/10 78 min Western Romance

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.

Cast

Bill Elliott

Frank Norris / Frank Plummer

Lorna Gray

Kate Foley / Kate Sampson

Forrest Tucker

Jim Plummer

Andy Devine

Casey Brown

Jack Holt

Mort Pemberton

Minna Gombell

Winnie McPhail

Virginia Brissac

Kate's Mother

Stanley Andrews

Jeff Baldwin

Martín Garralaga

Patrick Moreno

Joseph Crehan

Local No. 44 Engineer

Charles Middleton

Blindfolded Circuit Rider

George Backus

Fireman (uncredited)

Hank Bell

Bert (uncredited)

Bob Burns

Townsman (uncredited)

George Chesebro

Rolley Beggs (uncredited)

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