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I Shot Jesse James (1949)

Movie"THE THRILLING AND COLORFUL LAST DAYS OF AMERICA'S MOST FABULOUS OUTLAW...POWERFULLY WRITTEN IN GUNSMOKE!"
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NR 1 hr 21 minFeb 26th, 1949Western
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.
StarringPreston FosterBarbara BrittonJohn Ireland
DirectorSamuel Fuller
WritersSamuel FullerHomer Croy

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 26th, 1949
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Lippert Pictures
Movie Tags:
19th centuryoutlawkillingsaloonrewardjesse jamesst. louis, missouriwestern noirpardon