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The True Story of Jesse James

“The real story… really told for the first time!”

6.319571h 32mWestern
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The True Story of Jesse James is a 1957 western film, running 1h 32m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: NR in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Channel 4 and Plex.

NR age rating1h 32mWestern

Rated NR in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1957-03-22
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Western
Director
Nicholas Ray
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.3 / 10 · 54 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
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 Walker
Marian SeldesRowena Cobb
Chubby JohnsonArkew

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Where can I watch The True Story of Jesse James in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, The True Story of Jesse James is listed on Channel 4, Plex. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is The True Story of Jesse James suitable for children?

The True Story of Jesse James is rated NR in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is The True Story of Jesse James about?

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,…

How long is The True Story of Jesse James?

The True Story of Jesse James runs for 1h 32m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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