The Dakota Kid
Dakota Kid is a young outlaw who joins a gang headed by Ace Crandall. Crandall's aim is to unseat Sheriff Tom White and then use his power to enrich himself at the community's expense. Dakota impersonates a long-lost nephew of the sheriff, and is made a marshal. Through his association with the sheriff's grandson, Red White and his friend Judy, plus falling in love with Mary Lewis, the Kid gradually reforms.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1951 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Western |
| Director | Philip Ford |
| Runtime | 60 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.0/10 (1 votes) |
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The Dakota Kid is an acquired taste at 5.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1951. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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