Jesse James (1939)

  • NR
  • 01/14/1939 (US)
  • Western
  • 1h 46m

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Overview

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

Henry King

Director

Nunnally Johnson

Screenplay

Cast

Tyrone Power's headshot

Tyrone Power

Jesse Woodson James
Henry Fonda's headshot

Henry Fonda

Frank James
Nancy Kelly's headshot

Nancy Kelly

Zerelda "Zee" Cobb
Randolph Scott's headshot

Randolph Scott

Marshall Will Wright
Henry Hull's headshot

Henry Hull

Major Rufus Cobb
Slim Summerville's headshot

Slim Summerville

Jailer
J. Edward Bromberg's headshot

J. Edward Bromberg

George Runyan
Brian Donlevy's headshot

Brian Donlevy

Barshee

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