Black Bart is a 1948 American Western Technicolor film directed by George Sherman and starring Yvonne De Carlo, and Dan Duryea as the real-life stagecoach bandit Charles E. Boles, known as Black Bart. The movie was produced by Leonard Goldstein with a screenplay written by Luci Ward, Jack Natteford and William Bowers. The film, also known under the alternate title Black Bart, Highwayman, was released by Universal Pictures on March 3, 1948.
Belgian film poster
Margaret Yvonne Kao Middleton, known professionally as Yvonne De Carlo, was a Canadian-American actress, dancer and singer. She became a Hollywood film star in the 1940s and 1950s, made several recordings, and later acted on television and stage.
Yvonne De Carlo c. 1955
De Carlo (left) and her mother at the Florentine Gardens, c. 1941
De Carlo's first film appearance was in the Maxie Rosenbloom vehicle Harvard, Here I Come! (1941).
De Carlo as Wah-Tah in Deerslayer (1943), her first featured role in a full-length film