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I Shot Jesse James
I Shot Jesse James

I Shot Jesse James

THE THRILLING AND COLORFUL LAST DAYS OF AMERICA'S MOST FABULOUS OUTLAW...POWERFULLY WRITTEN IN GUNSMOKE!

Genres

Western

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Bob Ford murders his best friend Jesse James in order to obtain a pardon that will free him to marry his girlfriend Cynthy. The guilt-stricken Ford soon finds himself greeted with derision and open mockery throughout town. He travels to Colorado to try his hand at prospecting in hopes that marriage with Cynthy is still in the cards.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

81 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

26 February 1949

Country

United States of America

Cast

Preston Foster

Preston Foster

John Kelley

Barbara Britton

Barbara Britton

Cynthy Waters

John Ireland

John Ireland

Bob Ford

Reed Hadley

Reed Hadley

Jesse James

J. Edward Bromberg

J. Edward Bromberg

Harry Kane

Victor Kilian

Victor Kilian

Soapy

Tom Tyler

Tom Tyler

Frank James

Tommy Noonan

Tommy Noonan

Charles Ford

Eddie Dunn

Eddie Dunn

Joe, Silver King Bartender

Margia Dean

Margia Dean

Saloon Singer

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Silver King Room Clerk

Jeni Le Gon

Jeni Le Gon

Veronica, Cynthy's Maid

Barbara Woodell

Barbara Woodell

Mrs. Zee James

Phillip Pine

Phillip Pine

Man in Saloon

Robin Short

Robin Short

Troubadour

Willie Bloom

Willie Bloom

Waiter (uncredited)

Gene Collins

Gene Collins

Young Gunslinger (uncredited)

Albert Glasser

Albert Glasser

Musician (uncredited)

Frank Hagney

Frank Hagney

Livery Stableman (uncredited)

George Huggins

George Huggins

Barfly (uncredited)

Mickey Ireland

Mickey Ireland

Gang Member (uncredited)

Ray Jones

Ray Jones

Barfly (uncredited)

Jack Low

Jack Low

Barfly (uncredited)

Robert Malcolm

Robert Malcolm

Marshal Craig (uncredited)

Mathew McCue

Mathew McCue

Barfly (uncredited)

George Morrell

George Morrell

Play Spectator (uncredited)

Stanley Price

Stanley Price

Bank Cashier (uncredited)

Jack Richardson

Jack Richardson

St. Joseph Saloon Bartender (uncredited)

Britt Wood

Britt Wood

Play Spectator (uncredited)

Pete Kellett

Pete Kellett

Townsman (uncredited)

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