The Kangaroo Kid

The Kangaroo Kid (1950)

October 22nd, 19501h 12min

Western, Adventure, Drama
60%

Overview

A 19th-century San Francisco detective named Tex Kinnane is sent "Down Under" to nab shyster lawyer Vincent Moller. Several comparisons are made between the American Wild West and the equally treacherous Australian outback.


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