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Friday, April 10, 2026

Deadwood '76 (1965)

Director James Landis
Rating Rating
MPAA PG
Run Time 97 min
Color Color
Aspect Ratio 2.35 : 1
Sound Mono (Ryder Sound Services)
Producer Fairway International Pictures
Country: USA
Genre: Drama, Western
Plot Synopsis

A young drifter is mistaken for Billy the Kid. The consequences prove deadly.

Filming Locations

Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota, USA

Badlands National Park, South Dakota, USA

Corriganville, Ray Corrigan Ranch, Simi Valley, California, USA

Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
(Studio)

La Donna Cottier's only film.

Anachronisms

Set in 1876, Billy the Kid wouldn't have been known outside of New Mexico Territory at the time. He didn't become a "wanted" outlaw until he killed Sheriff William Brady during the Lincoln County War in April 1878.