Robert WagnerJesse JamesSavaraTV movie
The True Story of Jesse James
The real story… really told for the first time!
Having fought with the Confederacy during the Civil War, Jesse James and his brother Frank dream of a farm life in Missouri. Harassed by Union sympathizers, they assemble a gang of outlaws, robbing trains and becoming folk heroes in the process. Jesse marries his sweetheart, Zee, and maintains an aura of domesticity, but after a group of lawmen launch an attack on his mother's house, Jesse plans one more great raid -- on a Minnesota bank.
Western
Starring
Robert Wagner, Jeffrey Hunter, Hope Lange
Directed by
Nicholas Ray
About
The True Story of Jesse James
Western
Having fought with the Confederacy during the Civil War, Jesse James and his brother Frank dream of a farm life in Missouri. Harassed by Union sympathizers, they assemble a gang of outlaws, robbing trains and becoming folk heroes in the process. Jesse marries his sweetheart, Zee, and maintains an aura of domesticity, but after a group of lawmen launch an attack on his mother's house, Jesse plans one more great raid -- on a Minnesota bank.
The real story… really told for the first time!
Information
- Released
- Mar 22, 1957
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- NR
- Directed by
- Nicholas Ray
Production
- Studio
- 20th Century Fox
Cast
People in this story
Robert WagnerJesse James
Jeffrey HunterFrank James
Hope LangeZee James
Agnes MooreheadMrs. Samuel
Alan Hale Jr.Cole Younger
Alan BaxterBarney Remington
John CarradineRev. Jethro Bailey
Rachel StephensAnne James
Barney PhillipsDr. Samuel
Biff ElliotJim Younger
Frank OvertonMaj. Rufus Cobb
Barry AtwaterAttorney WalkerMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.