The Dude Bandit

"More than a western...a perfect combination of romance, drama thrills and comedy."

Apr 6 1933 Passed 1h 2m
Action, Adventure, Western

After Burton kills Dad Mason and makes it look like a suicide, Ace Cooper arrives to investigate. He poses as a coward during the day but at night he becomes the daring Dude Bandit.

Plot

Al Burton, an unscrupulous money lender, not only endeavors to have his funds returned, but also plans to gain control over the properties on which he has advanced finances by having his henchmen see to it that the debtor cannot meet the note.When he kills "Dad" Mason, father of Betty Mason, Burton is brought face to face with a mysterious avenger, known as the Dude Cowboy, but never gets close enough to put him out of the way.Burton also finds his plans continually upset by a lummox cowhand, Tod "Ace" Carter, who has the faculty of being in the wrong place at the right time. Burton is prodded into reckless action by the actions of the Dude Bandit, "Ace" in disguise.

Written by

Jack Natteford

Directed by

George Melford

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

M.H. Hoffman Inc.

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
110
Average Rating
5.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA