The Last Bandit

They chased the rumor of gold 'cross half a continent...men who knew only how to rob and kill...and their women who lived only for love!

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.

1949

Western·Romance

1h 18min

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Top Billed 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
Louis Faust
Hank Morse
Stanley Andrews
Jeff Baldwin
Martín Garralaga
Patrick Moreno
Joseph Crehan
Local No. 44 Engineer
Charles Middleton
Blindfolded Circuit Rider
George Backus
Fireman (uncredited)
George Bell
Deputy (uncredited)
Hank Bell
Bert (uncredited)
John Bose
Townsman (uncredited)
Bob Burns
Townsman (uncredited)
George Chesebro
Rolley Beggs (uncredited)

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