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Belle Starr

1941 · 83 min Western
5.7 / 10 · TMDB

After her family's mansion is burned down by Yankee soldiers for hiding the rebel leader Captain Sam Starr Belle Shirley vows to take revenge. Breaking Starr out of prison, she joins his small guerrilla group for a series of raids on banks and railroads, carpetbaggers and enemy troops. Belle's bravado during the attacks earns her a reputation among the locals as well as the love of Starr himself. The pair get married, but their relationship starts to break down when Sam Starr lets a couple of psychotic rebels into the gang, leaving Belle to wonder if he really cares about the Southern cause.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1941
Country United States of America
Genre Western
Director Irving Cummings
Runtime 83 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.7/10 (16 votes)

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The film constructs a classic Western at the intersection of personal vengeance and historical conflict, relying on the protagonist's charisma as her transformation from a socialite to an outlaw legend unfolds through daring raids and a fraught relationship.

What lingers after the final showdown is a question about the cost of loyalty when love and cause collide, set against the dust and drama of the frontier. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Irving Cummings

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