S7·E63 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Their incredible exploits earned them a place in American legend. Their true fate remains one of the great mysteries of the Old West. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid were a different breed of outlaw. In the waning days of the Old West, they blazed a trail of shoot-outs and hold-ups that earned them widespread notoriety. But while other outlaws bragged of their accomplishments and staked their claim as the meanest, toughest and fastest, Butch only claimed that he was the smartest, funniest and most popular! And the Sundance Kid was famed mostly as a ladies' man. Their incredible story comes to life here through period accounts, rare photos and interviews with experts. Relive their exploits and fabled escape from justice that still has historians confounded today. Biography traces the remarkable career and legendary flight of the Old West's most intriguing outlaws.