The Man from Texas (1948)

8.0/10 71 min Western

Overview

James Craig is torn between his criminal career as the masked bandit named the "El Paso Kid," and the life of a law-abiding citizen with his long-suffering wife Zoe. He repeatedly tells Zoe, "just one more time," but he is unable to stop which angers her greatly. However, he does have brief moments of heroics such as when he helps the Widow Weeks save her farm.

Cast

James Craig

Tobias Simms

Lynn Bari

Charlie Jackson

Johnny Johnston

Billy Taylor

Una Merkel

Widow Weeks

Wallace Ford

Jed

Harry Davenport

Pop Hickey

Sara Allgood

Aunt Belle

Victor Cutler

Charlie Jackson

Reed Hadley

Marshall Gregg

James Arness

(uncredited)

Eddie Dunn

Deputy (uncredited)

Hank Worden

(uncredited)

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