Billy Two Hats

"Against the Law...Against the Odds...Against the Land Itself"

Mar 7 1974 PG 1h 39m
Romance, Western

After a bank robbery, runaway Scottish outlaw Arch Deans and his young half-breed Kiowa partner Billy Two Hats develop a father-son relationship, but Sheriff Henry Gifford is determined to capture or kill them.

Plot

When someone gets killed during a bank robbery by Deans, half-breed Billy Two Hats and their partner, the robbers flee. Sheriff Gifford tracks the robbers, killing one of them and capturing Billy. Deans escapes, but during a successful plot to free Billy from the Sheriff, Deans is shot, leaving him unable to walk or ride a horse. Billy, not wanting to abandon his friend, builds an Indian cot to drag Deans behind the horse. With the Sheriff hot on their trail, Deans and Billy try to stay one step ahead of the many obstacles which threaten their lives and freedom.

Written by

Alan Sharp

Directed by

Ted Kotcheff

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Algonquin

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,888
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA