The Return of Wild Bill

The Return of Wild Bill

60 mins | Western | June 26, 1940

When Matt Kilgore and his men frame and then hang an innocent man, Lige Saunders sends for his son Wild Bill who arrives to find his father shot by Matt's brother. When the brother is killed in his fight with Bill, Matt sends two fake Deputies to arrest Bill whom he then plans to hang. But Matt's sister, attracted to Bill, overhears the plan and rides for help.

The Return of Wild Bill

60 mins | Western | June 26, 1940

The Return of Wild Bill
When Matt Kilgore and his men frame and then hang an innocent man, Lige Saunders sends for his son Wild Bill who arrives to find his father shot by Matt's brother. When the brother is killed in his fight with Bill, Matt sends two fake Deputies to arrest Bill whom he then plans to hang. But Matt's sister, attracted to Bill, overhears the plan and rides for help.
Producers Columbia Pictures
Original title The Return of Wild Bill
Directors Joseph H. Lewis
Writers Walter J. Coburn, Robert Lee Johnson, Fred Myton

Cast

Bill Elliott

as Wild Bill Saunders

Iris Meredith

as Sammy Lou Griffin

George Lloyd

as Matt Kilgore

Luana Walters

as Kate Kilgore

Edward LeSaint

as Lige Saunders

Frank LaRue

as Ole Mitch

Chuck Morrison

as Henchman Bart

Dub Taylor

as Cannonball

Buel Bryant

as Henchman Deputy

William Kellogg

as Henchman Deputy Hep

Francis Walker

as Jake Kilgore

Tex Cooper

as Townsman

Jim Corey

as Henchman Mike

Donald Haines

as Delivers telegram

John Ince

as Sam Griffin

John Merton

as Dusty Donahue

Bill Nestell

as Blacksmith

Jack Rockwell

as Sheriff