Corpus Christi Bandits

"FORCED TO TURN OUTLAW!!...to wipe out the stigma of a faked criminal record!"

1945 0h 56m EN

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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After the Civil War, veteran Jim Christi (Allan Lane) returns to Texas, where he is unjustly accused of murder. In flashback, Mr. Christi relates the story of his father Corpus Christi Jim. After robbing a stage, Jim and partners Rocky and Steve decide to go straight and return the money. But the fourth member of the gang, Spade refuses and leaves. The two former partners soon find themselves on opposite sides of the law.

“FORCED TO TURN OUTLAW!!...to wipe out the stigma of a faked criminal record!”

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Cast

Allan Lane
Captain James Christie / Corpus Christi Jim
Helen Talbot
Dorothy Adams
Jack Kirk
Editor Alonzo Adams
Twinkle Watts
Nancy Christie
Roy Barcroft
Wade Larkin
Tom London
Rocky - Henchman
Kenne Duncan
Spade - Henchman
Ruth Lee
Mom Christie

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Wallace Grissell
Writers: Norman S. Hall
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 56-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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81 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Allan Lane and Helen Talbot and Jack Kirk carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "FORCED TO TURN OUTLAW!!...to wipe out the stigma of a faked criminal record!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0037616 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Wallace Grissell directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Tight 56-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
281 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Allan Lane and Helen Talbot and Jack Kirk carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "FORCED TO TURN OUTLAW!!...to wipe out the stigma of a faked criminal record!".
6IMDB entry: tt0037616 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.