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The Legend of Jesse James

  • TV Series
  • 1965–1966
  • 30m
IMDb RATING
7.0/10
114
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The Legend of Jesse James (1965)
Classical WesternDramaWestern

In a surprising twist, Jesse and Frank James come across as good guys as they go about their outlaw ways. Jesse is a devilish scoundrel with an eye for the ladies while Frank concerns himsel... Read allIn a surprising twist, Jesse and Frank James come across as good guys as they go about their outlaw ways. Jesse is a devilish scoundrel with an eye for the ladies while Frank concerns himself with more practical matters.In a surprising twist, Jesse and Frank James come across as good guys as they go about their outlaw ways. Jesse is a devilish scoundrel with an eye for the ladies while Frank concerns himself with more practical matters.

  • Stars
    • Christopher Jones
    • Allen Case
    • Robert J. Wilke
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.0/10
    114
    YOUR RATING
    • Stars
      • Christopher Jones
      • Allen Case
      • Robert J. Wilke
    • 5User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Christopher Jones
    Christopher Jones
    • Jesse James
    Allen Case
    Allen Case
    • Frank James
    Robert J. Wilke
    Robert J. Wilke
    • Marshal Sam Corbett
    David Richards
    • Jim Younger
    Richard H. Cutting
    Richard H. Cutting
    • Woodson James
    Charles Bronson
    Charles Bronson
    • Cheyney
    Jeffrey Hunter
    Jeffrey Hunter
    • Jeremy Thrallkill
    Ann Doran
    Ann Doran
    • Mrs. James
    Jack Elam
    Jack Elam
    • Deacon Smith
    Robert Random
    Robert Random
    • Jeremy Haynes
    Karl Lukas
    Karl Lukas
    • Luke Hamlin
    Virginia Gregg
    Virginia Gregg
    • Mrs. Haynes
    Robert McQueeney
    Robert McQueeney
    • Mr. Haynes
    Peter Brocco
    Peter Brocco
    • The Doctor
    Dee Carroll
    Dee Carroll
    • Widow Blake
    John Cassavetes
    John Cassavetes
    • Blackie Dolan
    Buck Taylor
    Buck Taylor
    • John Bedford
    Royal Dano
    Royal Dano
    • Jailer
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    • Trivia
      He didn't care enough about his family to get a man's job, and work for a living. So he took to robbery and killing to get by. Thousand's of good men fought and died during the civil war. When the war was over. Most of them lead honest hard working lifes. Supporting their families, and teaching their children the. Difference between right and wrong. Nope, never cared for him or others like him. Yes
    • Connections
      Referenced in Biography: Batman: Holy Batmania! (2003)

    User reviews5

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    This is a DVD I would buy

    This show should be made available on DVD. So many like myself had to miss this one because ABC wasn't available in my town.(pre cable) Christopher Jones was great in the movies, having this tv show would be a great addition to my CJ collection.
    • WildRideDove
    • Mar 5, 2003
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    • Release date
      • September 13, 1965 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • La leyenda de Jesse James
    • Filming locations
      • Iverson Ranch - 1 Iverson Lane, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production company
      • 20th Century Fox Television
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    • Runtime
      30 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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