Dynamite Jack
Synopsis
Antoine Espérandieu, a French tenderfoot, lands in Windows Canyon, Arizona, a remote place under the thumb of dangerous outlaw Dynamite Jack, only to discover the friend he was to meet there has been murdered. Worse, it is not long before Antoine realizes he is Jack's perfect lookalike. All the same, he decides to settle down in the small town, where he becomes the local tax collector. One day, he finds himself face to face with the bandit...
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Fernandel
Dynamite Jack / Antoine Espérandieu
Eleonora Vargas
Dolores
Lucien Raimbourg
Sheriff Scotty
Jess Hahn
Sergeant Bob
Adrienne Corri
Pegeen O'Brien
Georges Lycan
Louis le Borgne
Claude d'Yd
Todd Martin
Viviane Méry
Margaret Russell
Marcelle Féry
Joe Warfield
Perry Smith
Colin Drake
Carl Studer
Fortunato Arena
Donald O'Brien
Arthur Endreze
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean Bastia
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean Manse, Jacques Emmanuel, Jean Bastia
- Original Title
- Dynamite Jack
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Les Productions Jacques-Paul Bertrand, Cineraid, Federal International Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Bastia
Jean Manse, Jacques Emmanuel, Jean Bastia, Jack Ary
Department Leadership Roster
Jean Bastia
Director
Jean Manse
Screenplay
Jacques Emmanuel
Screenplay
Jean Bastia
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dynamite Jack
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What is Dynamite Jack about?
Antoine Espérandieu, a French tenderfoot, lands in Windows Canyon, Arizona, a remote place under the thumb of dangerous outlaw Dynamite Jack, only to discover the friend he was to meet there has been murdered. Worse, it is not long before Antoine realizes he is Jack's perfect lookalike. All the same, he decides to settle down in the small town, where he becomes the local tax collector. One day, he finds himself face to face with the bandit...
Who directed Dynamite Jack?
Dynamite Jack was directed by Jean Bastia.
Who stars in Dynamite Jack?
The principal cast of Dynamite Jack includes Fernandel, Eleonora Vargas, Lucien Raimbourg, Jess Hahn, Adrienne Corri.
When was Dynamite Jack released and how long is it?
Dynamite Jack was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.