The Kissing Bandit

Young Teresa (Kathryn Grayson) is pouting because the notorious, but actually novice, title character (Frank Sinatra as Ricardo) failed to romance her in his bungled first robbery, and they share a song by Nacio Herb Brown, Earl Brent and Edward Heyman, in The Kissing Bandit, 1948.

In Spanish colonial California, J. Carrol Naish as under-boss Chico reassures his band that the son of their captured chief will arrive from Boston to lead them, and star Frank Sinatra making his comic entrance, in MGM’s The Kissing Bandit, 1948, co-starring Kathryn Grayson.

First appearance of Kathryn Grayson as colonial California Spanish girls’ school graduate Teresa, song by Nacio Herb Brown, Earl Brent and Edward Heyman, early in MGM’s comedy-musical The Kissing Bandit,1948, also starring Frank Sinatra.

A timid young man (Frank Sinatra) is forced to follow in his father's footsteps as a notorious outlaw - The Kissing Bandit (1948).