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7.2
/10
110 Ratings

JESSE JAMES

Directed by Henry King
United States, 1939
Western, Biography, Crime, History, Drama
  • 106106 minutes

Synopsis

According to Nunally Johnson’s irresistibly entertaining screenplay, Jesse and Frank James become train and bank robbers to avenge the death of their mother killed at the behest of greedy railroad interests.

Synopsis

According to Nunally Johnson’s irresistibly entertaining screenplay, Jesse and Frank James become train and bank robbers to avenge the death of their mother killed at the behest of greedy railroad interests.