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Alias Jesse James is a 1959 American Western comedy film directed by Norman Z. McLeod and starring Bob Hope and Rhonda Fleming. Based on a story by Robert St. Aubrey and Bert Lawrence, the film is about an outlaw who tries to kill an insurance agent who has been mistaken for him in order to collect on a big policy. Costumes by Edith Head.
Alias Jesse James: Directed by Norman Z. McLeod. With Bob Hope, Rhonda Fleming, Wendell Corey, Gloria Talbott. Outlaw T.J. "Jesse" James tries to kill insurance agent Milford Farnsworth, who has been mistaken for him in order to collect on a big policy.
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- Comedy, Western
- Norman Z. McLeod
- 1959-03-20
Bob Hope is life insurance salesman Farnsworth, in Missouri to buy back the policy he sold to Jesse James (Wendell Corey), whom he doesn't realize robbed his train earlier, and who visits with his bombshell fianceè Cora (Rhonda Fleming), in the Western comedy Alias Jesse James, 1959.
A comedy film starring Bob Hope as a con man who impersonates Jesse James. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and more on IMDb.
Foolish life insurance salesman Milford Farnsworth (Bob Hope) commits his biggest blunder yet when he unwittingly offers a six-figure policy to notorious gunslinger Jesse James (Wendell Corey).
- (16)
- Norman Z. Mcleod
- Comedy
- Bob Hope
Comedy · Western · Romance. When a life insurance salesman sells a policy to the notorious criminal, Jesse James, he must protect his client until he can get his money back. Subtitles: English. Starring: Wendell Corey Jim Davis Rhonda Fleming Bob Hope. Directed by: Norman Z. McLeod.
Alias Jesse James (1959) Mark Franklin July 15, 2015 1950s. Bob Hope is Milford Farnsworth, a down-on-his-luck insurance salesman desperate to sell a policy. He meets a man in a bar back East and talks him into taking out a $100,000 in life insurance. What he doesn’t know is that the man is the notorious outlaw, Jesse James (Wendell Corey).
