Western · United States of America · 1940 · 1h 32m

The Return of Frank James

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Director
Fritz Lang
Cast
Henry Fonda as Frank James Jackie Cooper as Clem Gene Tierney as Eleanor Stone Henry Hull as Major Rufus Cobb John Carradine as Bob Ford J. Edward Bromberg as George Runyan
Crew
George Barnes — Director of Photography Walter Thompson — Editor Sam Hellman — Screenplay Darryl F. Zanuck — Producer Travis Banton — Costume Design
Tagline

Encore triumph from 20th Century-Fox.

Synopsis

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

Mood & Themes
coloradosequeljesse jamesrevenge19th century
Key Collaborators
Fritz Lang Director George Barnes Director of Photography Walter Thompson Editor Sam Hellman Screenplay Darryl F. Zanuck Producer Travis Banton Costume Design
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