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The Oklahoma Kid

The Oklahoma Kid

Greater Than "Cimarron" - Packed with Thrills - Loaded with Action . . . As an Exciting page from American history is unfolded upon the screen !

19395.91h 25m

Overview

McCord's gang robs the stage carrying money to pay Indians for their land, and the notorious outlaw "The Oklahoma Kid" Jim Kincaid takes the money from McCord. McCord stakes a "sooner" claim on land which is to be used for a new town; in exchange for giving it up, he gets control of gambling and saloons. When Kincaid's father runs for mayor, McCord incites a mob to lynch the old man whom McCord has already framed for murder.

Directed by Lloyd Bacon
Written by Edward E. Paramore Jr., Warren Duff, Robert Buckner
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Top Cast

James Cagney

James Cagney

Jim Kincaid

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Whip McCord

Rosemary Lane

Rosemary Lane

Jane Hardwick

Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp

Judge Hardwick

Harvey Stephens

Harvey Stephens

Ned Kincaid

Hugh Sothern

Hugh Sothern

John Kincaid

Charles Middleton

Charles Middleton

Alec Martin

Edward Pawley

Edward Pawley

Doolin

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Wes Handley

Lew Harvey

Lew Harvey

Curley

Themes & Keywords

outlawmurdershootoutsalon

About The Oklahoma Kid

The Oklahoma Kid is a western, history film released in 1939 exploring themes of outlaw, murder, shootout, salon. Directed by Lloyd Bacon, it stars James Cagney, Humphrey Bogart, Rosemary Lane. McCord's gang robs the stage carrying money to pay Indians for their land, and the notorious outlaw "The Oklahoma Kid" Jim Kincaid takes the money from McCord. McCord stakes a "sooner" claim on land which is to be used for a new town; in exchange for giving it up, he gets control of gambling and saloons. When Kincaid's father runs for mayor, McCord incites a mob to lynch the old man whom McCord has already framed for murder.

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