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Young Jesse James (1960)
When Missouri farm boy Jesse James witnesses the lynching of his father by the Yankees, he forsakes his family's homestead to find his brother Frank, a soldier in Quantrill's Raiders, a renegade band of Confederates. Bent on revenge, Jesse begs to join the raiders.
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When Missouri farm boy Jesse James witnesses the lynching of his father by the Yankees, he forsakes his family's homestead to find his brother Frank, a soldier in Quantrill's Raiders, a renegade band of Confederates. Bent on revenge, Jesse begs to join the raiders.
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Genre:Western
Written By:Orville H. Hampton, Jerry Sackheim
In Theaters:8/2/1960
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Runtime:73 minutes
Studio:Associated Producers (API)
Cast
William F. Claxton
Director
Ray Stricklyn
Jesse James
Willard Parker
Cole Younger
Merry Anders
Belle Starr
Robert Dix
Frank James
Emile Meyer
Major Charlie Quantrill
Jacklyn O'Donnell
Zerelda 'Zee' Mimms
Rayford Barnes
Pitts
Rex Holman
Zack
Boyd Holister
Bob Younger (as Bob Palmer)
Sheila Bromley
Mrs. Samuels
John O'Neill
Jim Younger (as Johnny O'Neill)
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