The Missouri Kid: Let's Rob a Bank!
His was always a troublemaker, even his mama said so. But, was Willie Rudolph, AKA the Missouri Kid smart enough to outwit the private army, that was the Pinkerton Detective Agency. At a time when bank robbers were often viewed as folk heroes and banks the bad guys, Black Frank and the Missouri Kid briefly captured America's imagination, just as the old west was dying out. Join Kim and I as we look at the life of the Missouri Kid.
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His was always a troublemaker, even his mama said so. But, was Willie Rudolph, AKA the Missouri Kid smart enough to outwit the private army, that was the Pinkerton Detective Agency. At a time when bank robbers were often viewed as folk heroes and banks the bad guys, Black Frank and the Missouri Kid briefly captured America's imagination, just as the old west was dying out. Join Kim and I as we look at the life of the Missouri Kid....