Belle Starr
"She Was a Wonderful Sweetheart...But a Terrible Enemy!"
Originally released in 1941. Belle Starr is a western film. directed by Irving Cummings. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Gene Tierney, Randolph Scott, and Dana Andrews
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 12, 1941
84 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
User Rating
5.6/10
Mixed (15 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Belle Starr about?
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 guer...
Who directed Belle Starr?
Belle Starr was directed by Irving Cummings.
How long is Belle Starr?
Belle Starr has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was Belle Starr released?
Belle Starr was released on September 12, 1941 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Belle Starr?
The main cast of Belle Starr includes Gene Tierney, Randolph Scott, Dana Andrews, Shepperd Strudwick, Elizabeth Patterson.