Year: 1960
Runtime: 73 mins
Language: English
Director: William F. Claxton
After witnessing Union soldiers lynch his father, Missouri farm boy Jesse James abandons his family’s homestead to track down his brother Frank, who fights with Quantrill’s Raiders—an outlaw Confederate guerrilla unit. Driven by revenge, young Jesse pleads to join the raiders, setting him on the path to becoming the West’s most hunted desperado.
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