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The True Story of Jesse James

“The real story… really told for the first time!”

1957 · 1 h 32 min
Directed by Nicholas Ray
BiographyCrimeDramaWestern

Cast

Cast not recorded here

Plot

Having fought with the Confederacy during the Civil War, Jesse and Frank James become outlaws and rob banks.

Sinekatalog’s take

Nicholas Ray's western, with Robert Wagner and Jeffrey Hunter, is handsome and psychologically interesting, though uneven.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.2 / 10 (1,901 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.