The Return of Frank James

Aug 10, 1940

1h 32m

★ 6.3

Encore triumph from 20th Century-Fox.

Overview

Farmer Frank and his ward hunt brother Jesse's killers, the back-shooting Fords.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Frank James

Henry Fonda

Clem

Jackie Cooper

Eleanor Stone

Gene Tierney

Major Rufus Cobb

Henry Hull

Bob Ford

John Carradine

George Runyan

J. Edward Bromberg

McCoy

Donald Meek

Station Agent

Eddie Collins

Judge

George Barbier

Prosecutor

Russell Hicks

Pinky

Ernest Whitman

Charlie Ford

Charles Tannen

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