Jesse James, Jr.
“Every Night...A Ride with Romance! Every Day...A Fight for Life!”
Synopsis
Though Don "Red" Barry is the star of Jesse James, Jr., he plays a character named Johnny Barrett. The scene is a small western town, lacking telegraph service. Every time the locals try to set up communications with the Outside World, they are thwarted by an outlaw gang.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 25, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Sherman
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Murphy, Doris Schroeder, Taylor Caven
- Original Title
- Jesse James, Jr.
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 56m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Sherman
Richard Murphy, Doris Schroeder, Taylor Caven
Department Leadership Roster
George Sherman
Director
Richard Murphy
Screenplay
Doris Schroeder
Screenplay
Taylor Caven
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jesse James, Jr.
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jesse James, Jr. about?
Though Don "Red" Barry is the star of Jesse James, Jr., he plays a character named Johnny Barrett. The scene is a small western town, lacking telegraph service. Every time the locals try to set up communications with the Outside World, they are thwarted by an outlaw gang.
Who directed Jesse James, Jr.?
Jesse James, Jr. was directed by George Sherman.
Who stars in Jesse James, Jr.?
The principal cast of Jesse James, Jr. includes Don 'Red' Barry, Lynn Merrick, Al St. John, Douglas Walton, Karl Hackett.
When was Jesse James, Jr. released and how long is it?
Jesse James, Jr. was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 56m.