The Great Missouri Raid (1951): Cast
The Great Missouri Raid is a 1951 western directed by Gordon Douglas, starring Macdonald Carey as Jesse James, Wendell Corey and Ward Bond. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 24m (84 min)
- Director
- Gordon Douglas
- Genre
- Western
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Great Missouri Raid About?
The premise of The Great Missouri Raid without spoilers.
Set against the turmoil of the American Civil War (1861‑1865), the film follows Missouri farmers Jesse and Frank James as they organize a guerrilla band to strike against Union forces, launching a bold raid that showcases their violent, thunder‑clashing tactics. The fierce confrontation reverberates across the region.
The Great Missouri Raid Themes & Keywords
· 44 tags- encampment
- jesse james character
- frank james character
- cole younger character
- jim younger character
- bob younger character
- boy
- outlaw
- u.s. cavalry
- cavalry
- kiss
- love interest
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- saved from hanging
- american civil war
- battle
- horse chase
- opening action scene
- whipping
- six shooter
- pistol
- winchester rifle
- repeating rifle
- escape
- street shootout
- gunfight
- shootout
- gun battle
- bank
- bank robbery
- murder
- ambush
- spurs
- cowboys and outlaws
- cowboy boots
- cowboy hat
- cowboy
- saddle
- horse
- violence
- northfield minnesota
- small western town
- brother brother relationship
- outlaw gang
- based on true story
The Great Missouri Raid Cast & Characters
Macdonald Carey leads the cast as Jesse James, with Wendell Corey as Frank James and Ward Bond as Maj. Marshal Trowbridge. Directed by Gordon Douglas; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Gordon Douglas
- Macdonald Carey as Jesse James
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Wendell Corey as Frank James -
Ward Bond as Maj. Marshal Trowbridge -
Edgar Buchanan as Dr. Samuels
Also Starring in The Great Missouri Raid
· 5 more- Bruce Bennett Cole Younger
- Bill Williams Jim Younger
- Anne Revere Mrs. Samuels
- Ellen Drew Bee Moore
- Alan Wells Dick Liddil
More from Gordon Douglas
More films directed by Gordon Douglas, best-rated first: Them!, Skin Game, Viva Knievel! and Slaughter’s Big Rip-Off.
The Great Missouri Raid Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “El gran robo de Missouri” and “Uniti nella vendetta”.
- Also known as
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- El gran robo de Missouri
- Uniti nella vendetta
- Les rebelles du Missouri
- In Rache vereint
- El gran robatori de Missouri
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The Great Missouri Raid FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Great Missouri Raid, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Great Missouri Raid?
The Great Missouri Raid runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).
When was The Great Missouri Raid released?
The Great Missouri Raid was released on February 1, 1951.
Who directed The Great Missouri Raid?
The Great Missouri Raid was directed by Gordon Douglas.
More films by Gordon Douglas Who is in the cast of The Great Missouri Raid?
The Great Missouri Raid stars Macdonald Carey as Jesse James, Wendell Corey as Frank James and Ward Bond as Maj. Marshal Trowbridge, among 9 credited actors.
Does The Great Missouri Raid have a post-credit scene?
No. The Great Missouri Raid has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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