I Shot Jesse James
📖 Synopsis
Bob Ford murders his best friend Jesse James in order to obtain a pardon that will free him to marry his girlfriend Cynthy. The guilt-stricken Ford soon finds himself greeted with derision and open mockery throughout town. He travels to Colorado to try his hand at prospecting in hopes that marriage with Cynthy is still in the cards.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “THE THRILLING AND COLORFUL LAST DAYS OF AMERICA'S MOST FABULOUS OUTLAW...POWERFULLY WRITTEN IN GUNSMOKE!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Western
- Director
- Samuel Fuller
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Preston FosterJohn Kelley
Barbara BrittonCynthy Waters
John IrelandBob Ford
Reed HadleyJesse James
J. Edward BrombergHarry Kane
Victor KilianSoapy
Tom TylerFrank James
Tommy NoonanCharles Ford
Eddie DunnJoe, Silver King Bartender
Margia DeanSaloon Singer🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is I Shot Jesse James about?
- Bob Ford murders his best friend Jesse James in order to obtain a pardon that will free him to marry his girlfriend Cynthy. The guilt-stricken Ford soon finds himself greeted with derision and open mockery throughout town. He travels to Colorado to try his hand at prospecting in hopes that marriage with Cynthy is still in the cards.
- Who directed I Shot Jesse James?
- I Shot Jesse James was directed by Samuel Fuller.
- When was I Shot Jesse James released?
- I Shot Jesse James was released on February 26, 1949.
- How long is I Shot Jesse James?
- I Shot Jesse James has a runtime of 1h 21m.
- Where can I track I Shot Jesse James?
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