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I Shot Jesse James
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6.3Bob 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.
Released: 1949-02-2681 minDir: Samuel FullerWestern
Cast
- Preston Foster as John Kelley
- Barbara Britton as Cynthy Waters
- John Ireland as Bob Ford
- Reed Hadley as Jesse James
- J. Edward Bromberg as Harry Kane
- Victor Kilian as Soapy
Themes
- saloon
- killing
- outlaw
- jesse james
- reward
- pardon
- st. louis, missouri
- 19th century
- western noir
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- revisionist Western
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Samuel Fuller
- Screenwriter
- Samuel Fuller
- Cast member
- Albert Glasser
- Composer
- Albert Glasser
- Cinematographer
- Ernest Miller
- Duration
- 81
- FilmAffinity ID
- 677067
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1949-02-26
- title
- I Shot Jesse James
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 78%
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