Bullet for a Badman

Former Texas Rangers Sam Ward and Logan Keliher become enemies when Sam turns bank robber and Logan marries Sam's ex-wife.

Cast

Audie Murphy

as Logan Keliher

Darren McGavin

as Sam Ward

Ruta Lee

as Lottie

Beverley Owen

as Susan

Skip Homeier

as Pink

George Tobias

as Diggs

Alan Hale Jr.

as Leach

Berkeley Harris

as Jeff

Edward Platt

as Tucker

Kevin Tate

as Sammy

Reviews

John Chard

We were friends once, Sam. It's not easy to shoot an old friend. Bullet for a Badman is directed by R.G. Springsteen and adapted to screenplay by Mary & Willard Willingham from a novel written by Marvin H. Albert. It stars Audie Murphy, Darren McGavin, Ruta Lee, Beverley Owen and Skip Homeier. Fi...

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