I Shot Jesse James

Synopsis

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.

When & where

Streaming on

• HBO Max↗
• HBO Max Amazon Channel↗
• Criterion Channel↗

Top of the call sheet

• 
  Preston Foster
  as John Kelley
• 
  Barbara Britton
  as Cynthy Waters
• 
  John Ireland
  as Bob Ford
• 
  Reed Hadley
  as Jesse James
• 
  J. Edward Bromberg
  as Harry Kane
• 
  Victor Kilian
  as Soapy

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