I Shot Jesse James
1949
1h 21min
Bob Ford murders his best friend Jesse James in order to obtain a pardon that will free him to marry his girlfriend Cynthy. The guilt-stricken Ford soon finds himself greeted with derision and open mockery throughout town. He travels to Colorado to try his hand at prospecting in hopes that marriage with Cynthy is still in the cards.
Storyline
Bob Ford murders his best friend Jesse James in order to obtain a pardon that will free him to marry his girlfriend Cynthy. The guilt-stricken Ford soon finds himself greeted with derision and open mockery throughout town. He travels to Colorado to try his hand at prospecting in hopes that marriage with Cynthy is still in the cards.
Released
26 February 1949
Runtime
1h 21min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Lippert Pictures
Cast
Preston Foster
John Kelley
Barbara Britton
Cynthy Waters
John Ireland
Bob Ford
Reed Hadley
Jesse James
J. Edward Bromberg
Harry Kane
Victor Kilian
Soapy
Tom Tyler
Frank James
Tommy Noonan
Charles Ford
Eddie Dunn
Joe, Silver King Bartender
Margia Dean
Saloon Singer
Byron Foulger
Silver King Room Clerk
Jeni Le Gon
Veronica, Cynthy's Maid
Barbara Woodell
Mrs. Zee James
Phillip Pine
Man in Saloon
Robin Short
Troubadour
Willie Bloom
Waiter (uncredited)
Gene Collins
Young Gunslinger (uncredited)
Albert Glasser
Musician (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Livery Stableman (uncredited)
George Huggins
Barfly (uncredited)
Mickey Ireland
Gang Member (uncredited)
Ray Jones
Barfly (uncredited)
Jack Low
Barfly (uncredited)
Robert Malcolm
Marshal Craig (uncredited)
Mathew McCue
Barfly (uncredited)
George Morrell
Play Spectator (uncredited)
Stanley Price
Bank Cashier (uncredited)
Jack Richardson
St. Joseph Saloon Bartender (uncredited)
Britt Wood
Play Spectator (uncredited)
Pete Kellett
Townsman (uncredited)
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