Young Billy Young
Young Billy Young is a 1969 Western film in Deluxe Color starring Robert Mitchum and featuring Angie Dickinson, Robert Walker Jr. (in the title role), David Carradine, Jack Kelly (who plays a villain dressed like his character Bart Maverick in the television series Maverick), Deana Martin (in her screen debut) and Paul Fix. The story was based on a 1955 novel by Heck Allen titled Who Rides with Wyatt (written pseudonymously as Will Henry) and the screenplay was by Burt Kennedy; the film was directed by Kennedy. He called it "a bad picture".
Plot
On the trail, Ben Kane, a former Dodge City lawman, comes across Billy Young, who has no horse and was abandoned by partner Jesse Boone soon after their killing of a Mexican general and his staff.
More details
| author | Burt Kennedy Henry Wilson Allen |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | New Mexico |
| director | Burt Kennedy |
| editor | Otho Lovering |
| genre | western |
| keywords | abandon deputy sheriff dodge city kill murder shoot spring wait |
| musicBy | Shelly Manne |
| producer | Max E. Youngstein |
| productionCompany | Talbot-Youngstein |
| publisher | United Artists |
| recordedAt | Arizona |