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Jesse James

2006•55m
HistoryDocumentary

He's one of America's most cherished myths... and one of its most wrong-headed. America's Robin Hood who robbed not only the rich but the poor and defenseless as well, always saving the treasure for himself.

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Production

PBS American Experience, PBS, GBH

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

Narrator (voice)

Mitchell McCann

Jesse James

Brian Paulette

Frank James

Raleigh Dean Craighead

Young Jesse James

Brian Hartley

"Bloody Bill" Anderson

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