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Young Jesse James 1960 Directed by William F. Claxton

The teenager who became the West's most hunted desperado!

When Missouri farm boy Jesse James witnesses the lynching of his father by the Yankees, he forsakes his family's homestead to find his brother Frank, a soldier in Quantrill's Raiders, a renegade band of Confederates. Bent on revenge, Jesse begs to join the raiders.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Western
Production Company Associated Producers (API)
Release Date 2 August 1960
73 mins
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Ray Stricklyn Jesse James
Willard Parker Cole Younger
Merry Anders Belle Starr
Robert Dix Frank James
Emile Meyer Major Charlie Quantrill
Jacklyn O'Donnell Zerelda 'Zee' Mimms
Boyd Holister Bob Younger (as Bob Palmer)
Sheila Bromley Mrs. Samuels
John O'Neill Jim Younger (as Johnny O'Neill)
Leslie Bradley Major Clark
Lee Kendall Jennison
Tyler McVey Banker
Britt Lomond Yankee Officer
Howard Wright Storekeeper Jenkins
Chet Brandenburg Townsman (uncredited)
Cecil Combs Raider (uncredited)
Richard Cowl Raider (uncredited)
Rod McGaughy Raider (uncredited)
William Mims The Reverend (uncredited)
Robert Sampson Yankee Soldier (uncredited)
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