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Alias Jesse James

NR1h 32m1959Norman Z. McLeod
IMDb: 6.4/10
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"Look who they gave a gun!"

Insurance salesman Milford Farnsworth sells a man a life policy only to discover that the man in question is the outlaw Jesse James. Milford is sent to buy back the policy, but is robbed by Jesse. And when Jesse learns that Milford's boss is on the way out with more cash, he plans to rob him too and have Milford get killed in the robbery while dressed as Jesse, and collect on the policy.

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What is Alias Jesse James (1959) about?

Insurance salesman Milford Farnsworth sells a man a life policy only to discover that the man in question is the outlaw Jesse James. Milford is sent to buy back the policy, but is robbed by Jesse. And when Jesse learns that Milford's boss is on the way out with more cash, he plans to rob him too and have Milford get killed in the robbery while dressed as Jesse, and collect on the policy.

Who stars in Alias Jesse James?

Alias Jesse James stars Bob Hope (Milford Farnsworth), Rhonda Fleming (Cora Lee Collins), Wendell Corey (Jesse James), Gloria Talbott (Princess Irawanie), Jim Davis (Frank James). The film was directed by Norman Z. McLeod.

How long is Alias Jesse James?

Alias Jesse James has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1959. It is rated NR.

Is Alias Jesse James worth watching?

Alias Jesse James holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. Fans of Comedy, Western are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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