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Return of the Bad Men

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In 1889 in Oklahoma Territory, the land rush attracts thousands, including many outlaws. A gang led by Wild Bill Doolan includes the Sundance Kid (Robert Ryan) and the Younger brothers, who intend to take advantage of the confusion to rob banks. Doolan's daughter, Cheyenne (Anne Jeffreys), helps the gang in a heist, but is wounded and taken in by ex-ranger Vance Cordell (Randolph Scott). Vance sets about to change her allegiance, despite the misgivings of his fiancée (Jacqueline White).

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Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Jan 28, 2010
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Scott and Ryan give superior performances confronting each other. Go to Full Review
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Ray Enright

Director

Randolph Scott

Vance

Robert Ryan

Sundance Kid

Anne Jeffreys

Cheyenne

George "Gabby" Hayes

John J. Pettit

Jacqueline White

Madge Allen

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Return of the Bad Men

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Synopsis In 1889 in Oklahoma Territory, the land rush attracts thousands, including many outlaws. A gang led by Wild Bill Doolan includes the Sundance Kid (Robert Ryan) and the Younger brothers, who intend to take advantage of the confusion to rob banks. Doolan's daughter, Cheyenne (Anne Jeffreys), helps the gang in a heist, but is wounded and taken in by ex-ranger Vance Cordell (Randolph Scott). Vance sets about to change her allegiance, despite the misgivings of his fiancée (Jacqueline White).
Director
Ray Enright
Producer
Jack J. Gross, Nat Holt
Screenwriter
Charles O'Neal, Jack Natteford, Luci Ward
Production Co
RKO Radio Pictures Inc.
Genre
Western
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 17, 1948, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Feb 27, 2012
Runtime
1h 30m
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