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Alias Jesse James 1959 Directed by Norman Z. McLeod

Look who they gave a gun!

Insurance salesman Milford Farnsworth sells a man a life policy only to discover that the man in question is the outlaw Jesse James. Milford is sent to buy back the policy, but is robbed by Jesse. And when Jesse learns that Milford's boss is on the way out with more cash, he plans to rob him too and have Milford get killed in the robbery while dressed as Jesse, and collect on the policy.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Comedy , Western
Production Companies United Artists , Hope Enterprises
Release Date 20 March 1959
92 mins
Cast
Bob Hope Milford Farnsworth
Rhonda Fleming Cora Lee Collins
Wendell Corey Jesse James
Gloria Talbott Princess Irawanie
Jim Davis Frank James
Will Wright Titus Queasley
Mary Young 'Ma' James
Mickey Finn Tough #2 in Dirty Dog Saloon
Bob Gunderson James Gang Member
Fred Kohler Jr. James Gang Member
Ethan Laidlaw James Gang Member
Glenn Strange James Gang Member
James Arness Marshal Matt Dillon (uncredited)
Oliver Blake Mortimer Hopelaw (uncredited)
Ward Bond Major Seth Adams (uncredited)
Wally Brown Dirty Dog Bartender (uncredited)
James Burke Charlie (uncredited)
Iron Eyes Cody 2nd Indian on Train (uncredited)
Gary Cooper Cowboy
Bing Crosby Bing (uncredited)
Scatman Crothers Railroad Porter (uncredited)
Gail Davis Annie Oakley (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton Wedding Guest (uncredited)
J. Anthony Hughes Dirty Dog Saloonkeeper (uncredited)
I. Stanford Jolley Conductor #2 (uncredited)
Ray Jones Barfly (uncredited)
Jack Lambert Snake Brice (uncredited)
Lyle Latell Conductor #1 (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Mike Mahoney Townsman (uncredited)
Mike Mazurki Dirty Dog Tough (uncredited)
Sid Melton New York Bar Fight Fan (uncredited)
Hugh O'Brian Wyatt Earp (uncredited)
Nestor Paiva Grigsby (uncredited)
Fess Parker Davy Crockett (uncredited)
Emory Parnell Angel's Rest Sheriff (uncredited)
Roy Rogers Roy Rogers (uncredited)
Michael Ross Grigsby's Killer (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo Saloon Patron (uncredited)
Jay Silverheels Tonto (uncredited)
George E. Stone New York Bar Gibson Girl Fan (uncredited)
Jack Tornek Train Passenger (uncredited)
Trigger Trigger (uncredited)
Harry Tyler Elmo (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Joseph Vitale Sam Hiawatha (uncredited)