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Belle Starr

She Was a Wonderful Sweetheart...But a Terrible Enemy!

5.9/10(17)
1941
83 min
No Trailer
Western

Overview

After her family's mansion is burned down by Yankee soldiers for hiding the rebel leader Captain Sam Starr Belle Shirley vows to take revenge. Breaking Starr out of prison, she joins his small guerrilla group for a series of raids on banks and railroads, carpetbaggers and enemy troops. Belle's bravado during the attacks earns her a reputation among the locals as well as the love of Starr himself. The pair get married, but their relationship starts to break down when Sam Starr lets a couple of psychotic rebels into the gang, leaving Belle to wonder if he really cares about the Southern cause.

Production

20th Century Fox

Cast & Characters

Gene Tierney as Belle Starr

Gene Tierney

Belle Starr

Randolph Scott as Sam Starr

Randolph Scott

Sam Starr

Dana Andrews as Thomas Crail

Dana Andrews

Thomas Crail

Shepperd Strudwick as Ed Shirley

Shepperd Strudwick

Ed Shirley

Elizabeth Patterson as Sarah

Elizabeth Patterson

Sarah

Chill Wills as Blue Duck

Chill Wills

Blue Duck

Louise Beavers

Mammy Lou

Olin Howland as Jasper Trench

Olin Howland

Jasper Trench

Paul E. Burns as Sergeant

Paul E. Burns

Sergeant

Joe Sawyer as John Cole

Joe Sawyer

John Cole

Joe Downing as Jim Cole

Joe Downing

Jim Cole

Howard Hickman as Colonel Thornton

Howard Hickman

Colonel Thornton

Directors & Crew

I

Irving Cummings

Director

L

Lamar Trotti

Screenplay

K

Kenneth Macgowan

Producer

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