The Outlaw and The Breed. Billy Two Hats is directed by Ted Kotcheff and written by Alan Sharp. It stars Gregory Peck, Desi Arnaz Junior, Jack Warden, David Huddleston and Sian Barbara. Music is by John Scott and cinematography by Brian West. Interesting. Peck plays a grizzled Scottish outlaw and Arnaz Jr. the half-breed Indian of film’s title. They rob banks and have a sort of father and son relationship as…
Top Cast
Gregory Peck
Arch Deans
Desi Arnaz Jr.
Billy Two Hats
Jack Warden
Sheriff Henry Gifford
David Huddleston
Copeland
Sian Barbara Allen
Esther Spencer
John Pearce
Spencer
Dawn Little Sky
Copeland's Squaw
Vincent St. Cyr
Indian Leader
Henry Medicine Hat
Indian
Zeev Berlinsky
Indian
Antony Scott
Indian
Vic Armstrong
Harry Sweets Bradley (uncredited)
Reviews
It's a bit bitty this western, and you do have to get past Gregory Peck's "haud yer whisht" Scots accent, but apart from those it's actually quite a solidly presented story with a good effort from all concerned. Jack Warden steals the show as the sheriff ("Gifford") pursuing "Archie" (Peck) and his half-breed sidekick "Billy" (Desi Arnaz Jr.) after they committed a robbery in which a man was - accidentally - killed.…
FAQ about Billy Two Hats
What is Billy Two Hats about?
After a bank robbery, runaway Scottish outlaw Arch Deans and his young half-breed Kiowa partner Billy Two Hats develop a father-son relationship, but Sheriff Henry Gifford is determined to capture or kill them.
When was Billy Two Hats released?
Billy Two Hats was released in 1974.
What genres does Billy Two Hats belong to?
Billy Two Hats is categorised as Western.
Who stars in Billy Two Hats?
The cast of Billy Two Hats includes Gregory Peck, Desi Arnaz Jr., Jack Warden, David Huddleston, Sian Barbara Allen.