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Jesse James
Jesse James

Jesse James

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Genres

Western

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After railroad agents forcibly evict the James family from their family farm, Jesse and Frank turn to banditry for revenge.

Others

Budget

$1600000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

14 January 1939

Country

United States of America

Cast

Tyrone Power

Tyrone Power

Jesse Woodson James

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

Frank James

Nancy Kelly

Nancy Kelly

Zerelda "Zee" Cobb

Randolph Scott

Randolph Scott

Marshall Will Wright

Henry Hull

Henry Hull

Major Rufus Cobb

Slim Summerville

Slim Summerville

Jailer

J. Edward Bromberg

J. Edward Bromberg

George Runyan

Brian Donlevy

Brian Donlevy

Barshee

John Carradine

John Carradine

Bob Ford

Donald Meek

Donald Meek

McCoy

Johnny Russell

Johnny Russell

Jesse James Jr.

Jane Darwell

Jane Darwell

Mrs. Samuels - Jesse's mother

Charles Tannen

Charles Tannen

Charles Ford

Claire Du Brey

Claire Du Brey

Mrs. Bob Ford

Willard Robertson

Willard Robertson

Clarke

Harold Goodwin

Harold Goodwin

Bill

Ernest Whitman

Ernest Whitman

Pinkie

Eddy Waller

Eddy Waller

Deputy

Paul E. Burns

Paul E. Burns

Hank

Spencer Charters

Spencer Charters

Minister

Arthur Aylesworth

Arthur Aylesworth

Tom Colson

Charles Middleton

Charles Middleton

Doctor

Charles Halton

Charles Halton

Heywood

George Chandler

George Chandler

Roy

Harry Tyler

Harry Tyler

Farmer

Virginia Brissac

Virginia Brissac

Boy's Mother

Edward LeSaint

Edward LeSaint

Judge Rankin

John Elliott

John Elliott

Judge Mathews

Erville Alderson

Erville Alderson

Old Marshall

George P. Breakston

George P. Breakston

Farmer Boy

Lon Chaney Jr.

Lon Chaney Jr.

One Of James Gang

Carol Adams

Carol Adams

Minor Role (uncredited)

Donald Douglas

Donald Douglas

Infantry Captain (uncredited)

James Flavin

James Flavin

Cavalry Captain (uncredited)

Sam Garrett

Sam Garrett

Rider / Roper (uncredited)

Wylie Grant

Wylie Grant

Barshee's Henchman

Harry Holman

Harry Holman

Engineer (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp

Union Soldier (uncredited)

Leonard Kibrick

Leonard Kibrick

Boy (uncredited)

Sidney Kibrick

Sidney Kibrick

Boy (uncredited)

Ethan Laidlaw

Ethan Laidlaw

Barshee's Henchman (uncredited)

Tom London

Tom London

Soldier (uncredited)

George O'Hara

George O'Hara

Teller (uncredited)

Paul Sutton

Paul Sutton

Lynch - Barshee's Henchman (uncredited)

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