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Return of the Bad Men (1948): Cast

Return of the Bad Men (1948) movie poster

Return of the Bad Men is a 1948 drama western directed by Ray Enright, starring Randolph Scott as Vance, Robert Ryan and Steve Brodie. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Return of the Bad Men (1948) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Ray Enright
Genres
Western , Drama , Action
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Return of the Bad Men About?

The premise of Return of the Bad Men without spoilers.

SOUTHWEST’S DEADLIEST KILLERS…Riding…Raiding…Plundering…AGAIN! US Marshall Vance is assigned to rid the Oklahoma Territory of outlaws.

Return of the Bad Men Themes & Keywords

· 38 tags
  • enright and scott
  • united states of america
  • wild west
  • old west
  • american west
  • farmer
  • outlaw
  • band of outlaws
  • notorious
  • year 1889
  • begins with text
  • oklahoma
+26 more
  • cole younger character
  • jim younger character
  • john younger character
  • billy the kid character
  • horseback riding
  • emmett dalton character
  • reference to belle starr
  • bob dalton character
  • grat dalton character
  • bill doolin character
  • bill yeager character
  • auction
  • auctioneer
  • dalton brothers characters
  • cattle
  • sundance kid character
  • bank
  • loan
  • bank robbery
  • safe
  • sheriff
  • father daughter relationship
  • 1880s
  • second in trilogy
  • part of trilogy
  • shaving
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Cast & crew

Return of the Bad Men Cast & Characters

Randolph Scott leads the cast as Vance, with Robert Ryan as Sundance Kid and Steve Brodie as Cole Younger. Directed by Ray Enright; 22 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Return of the Bad Men

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From the director

More from Ray Enright

More films directed by Ray Enright: The Man From Cairo, Kansas Raiders, Montana and South of St. Louis.

Full filmography

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FAQ

Return of the Bad Men FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Return of the Bad Men, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Return of the Bad Men?

Return of the Bad Men runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Return of the Bad Men released?

Return of the Bad Men was released on July 17, 1948.

Who directed Return of the Bad Men?

Return of the Bad Men was directed by Ray Enright.

More films by Ray Enright

Who is in the cast of Return of the Bad Men?

Return of the Bad Men stars Randolph Scott as Vance, Robert Ryan as Sundance Kid and Steve Brodie as Cole Younger, among 22 credited actors.

Does Return of the Bad Men have a post-credit scene?

No. Return of the Bad Men has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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