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Adventures of Frank and Jesse James

Adventures of Frank and Jesse James

THE FABULOUS JAMES BOYS...Wanted By The Law...Hunted By Outlaws!

1948•3h 0m•6.5/10
WesternActionAdventureCrime

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6.5/10(2)

Jesse James returns to Missouri, and he and brother Frank come to the aid of a young woman who owns a gold mine. Her father was murdered and she took over the mine, and now the villains who killed her father are trying to drive her out of the mine so they can take it over.

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Production

Republic Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Clayton Moore

Clayton Moore

Jesse James, aka John Howard

Steve Darrell

Steve Darrell

Frank James, aka Bob Carroll

Noel Neill

Noel Neill

Judy Powell

George J. Lewis

George J. Lewis

Rafe Henley

Stanley Andrews

Stanley Andrews

Jim Powell [Ch.1]

Sam Flint

Sam Flint

Banker Paul Thatcher

House Peters Jr.

House Peters Jr.

Sheriff Towey[Chs. 1-2, 5-6, 11]

Dale Van Sickel

Dale Van Sickel

Mike Steele [Chs. 1-2, 11] / Water Tower Henchman [Ch. 12] / Henchman Gus

Tom Steele

Mike Steele [Chs. 1-2, 11] / Water Tower Henchman [Ch. 12] / Henchman Gus

James Dale

J.B. Nichols [Ch. 9]

I. Stanford Jolley

I. Stanford Jolley

Ward [Chs. 9-10]

Gene Roth

Gene Roth

The Marshal [Chs. 9-10]

Lane Bradford

Lane Bradford

Henchman Bill [Chs. 4-5, 11-12]

George Chesebro

George Chesebro

Jim, Station Agent [Chs. 1, 3, 6]

Jack Kirk

Jack Kirk

Stage Driver Casey (Chapters 1, 3, 11)

John Crawford

John Crawford

Amos Ramsey

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