Django Unchained
2012 · Drama · Western
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Film / 1949
I Shot Jesse James
Directed by
Samuel Fuller
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Preston FosterJohn Kelley
Barbara BrittonCynthy Waters
John IrelandBob Ford
Reed HadleyJesse James
J. Edward BrombergHarry Kane
Victor KilianSoapy
Tom TylerFrank James
Tommy NoonanCharles Ford
Eddie DunnJoe, Silver King Bartender
Margia DeanSaloon Singer
Byron FoulgerSilver King Room Clerk
Jeni Le GonVeronica, Cynthy's Maid
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Barbara WoodellMrs. Zee James
Phillip PineMan in Saloon
Robin ShortTroubadour
Willie BloomWaiter (uncredited)
Gene CollinsYoung Gunslinger (uncredited)
Albert GlasserMusician (uncredited)
Frank HagneyLivery Stableman (uncredited)
George HugginsBarfly (uncredited)
Mickey IrelandGang Member (uncredited)
Ray JonesBarfly (uncredited)
Jack LowBarfly (uncredited)
Robert MalcolmMarshal Craig (uncredited)
Mathew McCueBarfly (uncredited)
George MorrellPlay Spectator (uncredited)
Stanley PriceBank Cashier (uncredited)
Jack RichardsonSt. Joseph Saloon Bartender (uncredited)
Britt WoodPlay Spectator (uncredited)
Pete KellettTownsman (uncredited)
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