---
title: "The Return of the Durango Kid"
year: 1945
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-return-of-the-durango-kid-1945"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 147834
imdb_id: "tt0037218"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 58
community_rating: 8.7
vote_count: 3
content_rating: "NR"
---

# The Return of the Durango Kid (1945) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-return-of-the-durango-kid-1945

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Return of the Durango Kid is a film first released in 1945. Catalogued under Western. Produced and broadcast by Columbia Pictures. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Derwin Abrahams
- **Networks / Studios**: Columbia Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Charles Starrett** as *Bill Blayden / The Durango Kid*
- **Tex Harding** as *Jim Gill*
- **Jean Stevens** as *Paradise Flo*
- **John Calvert** as *Leland 'Lee' Kirby*
- **Ray Bennett** as *Cherokee (uncredited)*
- **William Desmond** as *Street Ambusher (uncredited)*
- **Bob Walker** as *Barfly (uncredited)*
- **Wally West** as *Henchman (uncredited)*
- **Dan White** as *Kirby (uncredited)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I watch The Return of the Durango Kid?
Streaming availability for The Return of the Durango Kid varies by region and platform licensing. Use our live availability tracker above to check direct streaming, rental, or purchase links across major verified platforms.

### Q: Is The Return of the Durango Kid worth watching?
The Return of the Durango Kid holds a community rating of 8.7/10 based on 3 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Western for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie The Return of the Durango Kid and when was it released?
The Return of the Durango Kid is a feature film with a runtime of 58 minutes. It was released in 1945. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed The Return of the Durango Kid?
The Return of the Durango Kid was directed by Derwin Abrahams.

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