Jesse James
Summary:
The real Frank and Jesse James were murderous thugs, light years away from the Robin Hood image imposed on them by revisionist dime novelists. But in 1939, 20th Century-Fox wasn't about to build an expensive Technicolor feature around the exploits of a couple of low-lives, thus Jesse James upholds the mythos, offering us the standard whitewashed version of the James boy... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Tyrone Power - (Jesse James)
Henry Fonda - (Frank James)
Nancy Kelly - (Zerelda "Zee" Cobb)
Randolph Scott - (Marshall Will Wright)
Henry Hull - (Major Rufus Cobb)
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Review:
Historians will shudder at Jesse James, a biopic which is much more interested in the legend of the famous outlaw than in the facts, but viewers looking only for entertainment will be quite happy with this rip-roaring adventure tale. While the story has been whitewashed, credit should be given to the creators of Jesse for at least not making ... Continue >>
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