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Jesse James: Legend, Outlaw, Terrorist

2005-01-01 · 100 min · Not rated

Crime · History · Documentary

One of the most controversial figures in U.S. history, Jesse James has captured the imagination of the world for more than a century. Teen guerilla fighter, Civil War soldier, notorious bandit, James holds a place in popular legend like no other. Through expert accounts, historic analysis and forensic science, this revealing exposé traces the outlaw's life from his humble Southern childhood through his rise to infamy and his mysterious death.

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Directors
Dean Alioto
Production companies
Discovery Channel Korea, Morningstar Entertainment
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Beng Spiesnarrator
Bob Brewerself
Gary Chilcoteself
Michael Fellmanself
Warren Getlerself
Drew Gomberself
Deb Goodrichself
Norman A. Jacksonself
John Koblasself
Tom Langeself
Jack B. Wymoreself

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