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The James Brothers of Missouri
The James Brothers of Missouri

The James Brothers of Missouri

SENSATIONAL...DARING...DANGER-FILLED EXCITEMENT IN EVERY SCENE

Genres

Western

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This 12-part serial concerns the efforts of the infamous James brothers (of which Jesse was a prominent member) to become normal everyday citizens. Of course, there's no room in the Wild West for reformed outlaws, and the duo inevitably find themselves caught up in showdowns and robberies.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

167 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

31 August 1949

Country

United States of America

Cast

Keith Richards

Keith Richards

Jesse James

Robert Bice

Robert Bice

Frank James

Noel Neill

Noel Neill

Peg Royer

Roy Barcroft

Roy Barcroft

Ace Marlin

Patricia Knox

Patricia Knox

Belle Calhoun

Lane Bradford

Lane Bradford

Monk Tucker

Gene Roth

Gene Roth

Marshal Rand [Chs. 10-12]

John Hamilton

John Hamilton

Lon Royer [Ch.1]

Edmund Cobb

Edmund Cobb

The Sheriff [Chs. 6-8]

Hank Patterson

Hank Patterson

Duffy [Ch. 4] / Duffy [11]

Dale Van Sickel

Dale Van Sickel

Harry Sharkey / Henry Simpson (Chapters 3-4)

Tom Steele

Tom Steele

Slim, Lanky Royer Employee [Ch.1] / Drake, Lanky Henchman Guarding Simpson [Ch.4] / Henchman Guarding Wagon [Ch.11]

Lee Roberts

Lee Roberts

'Brandy' Jones [Chs. 6-7]

Frank O'Connor

Frank O'Connor

Rimrock Citizen

Marshall Reed

Marshall Reed

Dutch

Chuck Roberson

Chuck Roberson

Townsman (uncredited)

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