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The Oklahoma Kid
1939
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Alphonso J. "Al" Jennings (November 25, 1863 – December 26, 1961) was an attorney in Oklahoma Territory who at one time robbed trains. He later became a silent film star and made many appearances in films as an actor and technical adviser.
Al Jennings was a former lawyer who became a member of the Jennings Gang of Oklahoma outlaws. He later became a movie producer and wrote his autobiography, Beating Back, in 1913.
Al Jennings was a lawyer, a train robber, a friend of O. Henry, and a consultant for western movies. He claimed to have beaten Jesse James in a shootout, but also shot himself in the foot and a rooster.
Aug 14, 1995 · If Al Jennings had been as tall as his tales, he might have become one of Hollywood’s early leading men, instead of a technical adviser and character actor who helped shape one of the...
Feb 21, 2023 · Al Jennings was a notorious train robber who botched every attempt and later became a Hollywood advisor. Learn about his zany life, his tall tales, his lawsuits and his chicken ranch.
JENNINGS, ALPHONSO J. (1863–1961). An attorney, an outlaw, and a gubernatorial candidate, Alphonso J. "Al" Jennings was born in Virginia in 1863. Jennings settled at El Reno, Oklahoma Territory, and served as Canadian County prosecuting attorney from 1892 until 1894.
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Mar 9, 2015 · Learn about the zaniest and most overrated train robber in the West, who botched every attempt but became an advisor for western movies. Find out how he told tall tales, shot himself and his rooster, and bought a chicken ranch.
