Jesse James (1939): Cast & Box Office
Jesse James is a 1939 western directed by Henry King, starring Lon Chaney Jr. as One Of James Gang, Henry Fonda and Tyrone Power. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes and earned $3,444 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 46m (106 min)
- Director
- Henry King
- Genre
- Western
- Original language
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English - Studio
- 20th Century Fox
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Jesse James About?
The premise of Jesse James without spoilers.
Motion Pictures’ Supreme Epic! After railroad agents forcibly evict the James family from their family farm, Jesse and Frank turn to banditry for revenge.
Jesse James Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- shot in the back
- bar
- murder
- fight
- robbery
- coffee
- newspaper
- horse
- revolver
- whiskey
- rain
- note
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- business card
- train
- marriage proposal
- church
- buckboard
- pastor
- house
- knife
- harmonica
- rescue
- soup
- chewing tobacco
- wood stove
- rifle
- money
- curtain
- deputy
- kansas city missouri
- texarkana texas
- baby
- doctor
- bed
- whistle
- candy
- horse and buggy
- insult
- apology
- explosion
- cowboy hat
- tree
- river
- saloon
- district attorney
- judge
- kiss
- incarceration
- cavalry
- lie
Jesse James Cast & Characters
Lon Chaney Jr. leads the cast as One Of James Gang, with Henry Fonda as Frank James and Tyrone Power as Jesse Woodson James. Directed by Henry King; 44 actors are credited in all.
- Director Henry King
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Lon Chaney Jr. as One Of James Gang -
Henry Fonda as Frank James - Tyrone Power as Jesse Woodson James
- Johnny Russell as Jesse James Jr.
Also Starring in Jesse James
· 40 more- John Carradine Bob Ford
- James Flavin Cavalry Captain (uncredited)
- Charles Halton Heywood
- Donald Meek McCoy
- Slim Summerville Jailer
- George Chandler Roy
- Kenner G. Kemp Union Soldier (uncredited)
- Harold Goodwin Bill
- Tom London Soldier (uncredited)
- Spencer Charters Minister
- Charles Middleton Doctor
- Harry Tyler Farmer
- Ethan Laidlaw Barshee's Henchman (uncredited)
- Jane Darwell Mrs. Samuels - Jesse's mother
- Paul E. Burns Hank
- Edward LeSaint Judge Rankin
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- Randolph Scott Marshall Will Wright
- Erville Alderson Old Marshall
- Virginia Brissac Boy's Mother
- Willard Robertson Clarke
- Eddy Waller Deputy
- Brian Donlevy Barshee
- Claire Du Brey Mrs. Bob Ford
- John Elliott Judge Mathews
- Arthur Aylesworth Tom Colson
- Donald Douglas Infantry Captain (uncredited)
- Charles Tannen Charles Ford
- Henry Hull Major Rufus Cobb
- Harry Holman Engineer (uncredited)
- J. Edward Bromberg George Runyan
- Ernest Whitman Pinkie
- Nancy Kelly Zerelda "Zee" Cobb
- Sidney Kibrick Boy (uncredited)
- Leonard Kibrick Boy (uncredited)
- Carol Adams Minor Role (uncredited)
- George P. Breakston Farmer Boy
- Paul Sutton Lynch - Barshee's Henchman (uncredited)
- Sam Garrett Rider / Roper (uncredited)
- George O'Hara Teller (uncredited)
- Wylie Grant Barshee's Henchman
More from Henry King
More films directed by Henry King, best-rated first: The Gunfighter, The Snows of Kilimanjaro, Tender Is the Night and Beloved Infidel.
Jesse James Box Office
Jesse James grossed $3,444 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$3.4K
- International
- $3.4K
Jesse James Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Jesse James.
Jesse James Also Known As
14 alternative titles, including “Jess il bandito” and “Jesse James - Mann ohne Gesetz”.
- Also known as
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- Jess il bandito
- Jesse James - Mann ohne Gesetz
- Tierra de audaces
- 荡寇志
- Le brigand bien-aimé
- Jesse James, a nép bálványa
- ג'סי ג'יימס
- Джесси Джеймс. Герой вне времени
- Джеси Джеймс
- 地獄への道
- 무법자 제시 제임스
- Utanför lagen
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- Jesse James, den lovløse
- 蕩寇志
Seen Jesse James?
Movies Like Jesse James
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including I Shot Jesse James, The True Story of Jesse James and Jesse James vs. the Daltons.
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I Shot Jesse James 1949 -
The True Story of Jesse James 1957 -
Jesse James vs. the Daltons 1954 -
Young Jesse James 1960 -
Jesse James’ Women 1954 -
Jesse James at Bay 1941 -
The Return of Jesse James 1950 -
Frank & Jesse 1994 -
Alias Jesse James 1959 -
The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James 1986 -
Hell’s Crossroads 1957 -
Days of Jesse James 1939
Jesse James FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Jesse James, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Jesse James?
Jesse James runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).
When was Jesse James released?
Jesse James was released on January 14, 1939.
Who directed Jesse James?
Jesse James was directed by Henry King.
More films by Henry King Who is in the cast of Jesse James?
Jesse James stars Lon Chaney Jr. as One Of James Gang, Henry Fonda as Frank James and Tyrone Power as Jesse Woodson James, among 44 credited actors.
How much did Jesse James make at the box office?
Jesse James grossed $3,444 worldwide.
Does Jesse James have a post-credit scene?
No. Jesse James has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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