Jesse James (1927 film)
1927 film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1927 film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jesse James is a 1927 American silent Western film produced by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky and released through Paramount Pictures. The film was directed by Lloyd Ingraham and starred cowboy star Fred Thomson whose wife Frances Marion wrote the scenario under the nom de plume Frank M. Clifton.
| Jesse James | |
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Lobby poster | |
| Directed by | Lloyd Ingraham |
| Written by | Frances Marion (story & scenario) (as Frank M. Clifton) |
| Produced by | Adolph Zukor Jesse L. Lasky |
| Starring | Fred Thomson |
| Cinematography | Allen Siegler |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes; 8 reels (8,656 feet) |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
| Box office | $1.2 million[2] |
The film was a light approach on the life of the famous outlaw, Jesse James, and was not popular with a large segment of the audience. Jesse E. James, the outlaw's son, served as technical advisor on the film.
Both IMDB and Lost Film Files have this film as being a lost film while silentera.com states that "a print exists".[3][4][5][6]
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