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Release Date: 1959

Cast: Fred Kohler Jr., Jim Davis, Rhonda Fleming, James Arness, Glenn Strange, James Garner, Will Wright, Hugh O'Brian, Wendell Corey, Gary Cooper, Bob Gunderson, Bob Hope ...MORE

Cast: Fred Kohler Jr., Jim Davis, Rhonda Fleming, James Arness, Glenn Strange, James Garner, Will Wright, Hugh O'Brian, Wendell Corey, Gary Cooper, Bob Gunderson, Bob Hope, Gloria Talbott, Hugh O'Brien, Gene Autry, Fess Parker, Roy Rogers ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Western, Comedy Western, Screwball comedy, Action/Adventure, Comedy

Alias Jesse James (1959) is a Bob Hope western comedy movie. A highlight for fans of Westerns of that era happens during the gun fight climax at the end of the movie that features a number of cameos by movie and television personalities (James Garner as Bret Maverick; Fess Parker as Davy Crockett; Gary Cooper as Will Kane from "High Noon"; Roy Rogers; Bing Crosby; Jay Silverheels as Tonto; Hugh O'Brian as Wyatt Earp; James Arness as Marshal Matt Dillon; Ward Bond as Major Seth Adams; and Gail Davis as Annie Oakley). Some releases of the movie after its original theatrical release did not... MORE

Alias Jesse James (1959) is a Bob Hope western comedy movie. A highlight for fans of Westerns of that era happens during the gun fight climax at the end of the movie that features a number of cameos by movie and television personalities (James Garner as Bret Maverick; Fess Parker as Davy Crockett; Gary Cooper as Will Kane from "High Noon"; Roy Rogers; Bing Crosby; Jay Silverheels as Tonto; Hugh O'Brian as Wyatt Earp; James Arness as Marshal Matt Dillon; Ward Bond as Major Seth Adams; and Gail Davis as Annie Oakley). Some releases of the movie after its original theatrical release did not include all the cameos due to myriad legal problems with the rights, but Hope's clout at the time was so great that he managed to gather a dazzling array of screen cowboys for the original. The 2007 "MGM Movie Legends" DVD release of the film includes all of the cameos. Milford Farnsworth (Hope) is a bumbling insurance agent who unknowingly sells a life insurance policy to the outlaw Jesse James (Wendell Corey). Farnsworth is sent out West to protect the insurance company's investment by "protecting" James. James has his own plans to have Farnsworth killed while dressed as James, so that he and his LESS