The Return of Frank James

Encore triumph from 20th Century-Fox.

6.3 / 10

English / 92 min. / 1940-08-10

the genres:

Storyline:

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

Cast:

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

as Frank James

Jackie Cooper

Jackie Cooper

as Clem

Gene Tierney

Gene Tierney

as Eleanor Stone

Henry Hull

Henry Hull

as Major Rufus Cobb

John Carradine

John Carradine

as Bob Ford

J. Edward Bromberg

J. Edward Bromberg

as George Runyan

Donald Meek

Donald Meek

as McCoy

Eddie Collins

Eddie Collins

as Station Agent

George Barbier

George Barbier

as Judge

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

as Prosecutor

Ernest Whitman

Ernest Whitman

as Pinky

Charles Tannen

Charles Tannen

as Charlie Ford

Lloyd Corrigan

Lloyd Corrigan

as Randolph Stone

Victor Kilian

Victor Kilian

as Preacher

Edward McWade

Edward McWade

as Colonel Jackson

George Chandler

George Chandler

as Roy

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

as Bystander

Frank Shannon

Frank Shannon

as Sheriff

Barbara Pepper

Barbara Pepper

as Nellie Blane

Louis Mason

Louis Mason

as Watchman

Matthew Beard

Matthew Beard

as Mose

William Pawley

William Pawley

as Actor

Frank Sully

Frank Sully

as Actor

Davison Clark

Davison Clark

as Officer

Bob Battier

Bob Battier

as Frank James in Play (uncredited)

A.S. Byron

A.S. Byron

as Train Engineer (uncredited)

Kernan Cripps

Kernan Cripps

as Deputy (uncredited)

Rube Dalroy

Rube Dalroy

as Juror (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr

as Reporter (uncredited)

Tex Driscoll

Tex Driscoll

as Play Spectator (uncredited)

Edmund Elton

Edmund Elton

as Jury Foreman (uncredited)

Budd Fine

Budd Fine

as Deputy (uncredited)

Almeda Fowler

Almeda Fowler

as Mrs. Edna Stone (uncredited)

Slim Gaut

Slim Gaut

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Sherry Hall

Sherry Hall

as Court Clerk (uncredited)

Shep Houghton

Shep Houghton

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

Milton Kibbee

as Reporter (uncredited)

Kermit Maynard

Kermit Maynard

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Eric Mayne

Eric Mayne

as Saloon Patron (uncredited)

Nelson McDowell

Nelson McDowell

as Confederate Veteran Juror (uncredited)

Robert McKenzie

Robert McKenzie

as Old Man on Rocker (uncredited)

Lew Meehan

Lew Meehan

as Bailiff (uncredited)

Frank Melton

Frank Melton

as Reporter (uncredited)

Adrian Morris

Adrian Morris

as Denver Detective (uncredited)

James C. Morton

James C. Morton

as Liberty Bartender (uncredited)

Hattie Noel

Hattie Noel

as Denver House Chambermaid (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps

as Denver House Bartender (uncredited)

Tex Phelps

Tex Phelps

as Front-Row Play Spectator (uncredited)

Russ Powell

Russ Powell

as Juror (uncredited)

Allen D. Sewall

Allen D. Sewall

as Old Timer (uncredited)

Cap Somers

Cap Somers

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Dale Van Sickel

Dale Van Sickel

as Reporter (uncredited)

Lillian Yarbo

Lillian Yarbo

as Eleanor's Maid (uncredited)