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Jesse James 1939 Directed by Henry King

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

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Languages English , Italian
Gnere Western
Production Company 20th Century Fox
Budget $1,600,000
Release Date 14 January 1939
106 mins
Cast
Tyrone Power Jesse Woodson James
Henry Fonda Frank James
Nancy Kelly Zerelda "Zee" Cobb
Randolph Scott Marshall Will Wright
Henry Hull Major Rufus Cobb
J. Edward Bromberg George Runyan
John Carradine Bob Ford
Johnny Russell Jesse James Jr.
Jane Darwell Mrs. Samuels - Jesse's mother
Charles Tannen Charles Ford
Claire Du Brey Mrs. Bob Ford
Eddy Waller Deputy
Arthur Aylesworth Tom Colson
Harry Tyler Farmer
Virginia Brissac Boy's Mother
Edward LeSaint Judge Rankin
John Elliott Judge Mathews
Erville Alderson Old Marshall
Lon Chaney Jr. One Of James Gang
Carol Adams Minor Role (uncredited)
Donald Douglas Infantry Captain (uncredited)
James Flavin Cavalry Captain (uncredited)
Sam Garrett Rider / Roper (uncredited)
Wylie Grant Barshee's Henchman
Harry Holman Engineer (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp Union Soldier (uncredited)
Leonard Kibrick Boy (uncredited)
Sidney Kibrick Boy (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw Barshee's Henchman (uncredited)
Tom London Soldier (uncredited)
George O'Hara Teller (uncredited)
Paul Sutton Lynch - Barshee's Henchman (uncredited)
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