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I Shot Jesse James (1949): movie guide
I Shot Jesse James (1949) is a Western, Drama running about 81 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.2/10 from 66 votes. Notable cast includes Preston Foster, Barbara Britton, John Ireland, Reed Hadley. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1949-02-26
- Runtime: 81 min
- TMDB: 6.2/10
- Genres: Western, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1949-02-26
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What is I Shot Jesse James about?
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.
Cast highlights
I Shot Jesse James features Preston Foster, Barbara Britton, John Ireland, Reed Hadley, J. Edward Bromberg, Victor Kilian. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1949-02-26. Runtime: 81 minutes. TMDB score: 6.2/10 (66 votes). Genres: Western, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is I Shot Jesse James?
- I Shot Jesse James is listed as Western, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is I Shot Jesse James?
- I Shot Jesse James runs about 81 minutes.
- Who stars in I Shot Jesse James?
- Cast highlights include Preston Foster, Barbara Britton, John Ireland, Reed Hadley, J. Edward Bromberg, Victor Kilian.
- Does Cinema Box stream I Shot Jesse James?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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