Jesse James Under the Black Flag

Jesse James Under the Black Flag
Directed by	Franklin B. Coates
Written by	Franklin B. Coates
Produced by	Mesco Pictures
Distributed by	Grapevine Video
Release date	March 1921 (1921-03)
Running time	69 min
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

Jesse James Under the Black Flag is a 1921 American silent Western film directed and written by Franklin B. Coates.^[1] It is about the bandit Jesse James,^[2] who is portrayed by his son Jesse James Jr.^[3]

It is the prequel of Jesse James as the Outlaw, both released the same year and featured in theaters.^[4]

Cast

• Jesse James Jr. as Jesse James
• Franklin B. Coates as himself
• Harry Hoffman as Cole Younger
• James Neill as Robert Standing
• Diana Reed as Lucille James, daughter of Jesse James Jr.
• Jack Neil as Robert Standing, Lucille's Sweetheart
• Harry Hall as Charles William Quantrell
• Marguerite Hungerford as Zee Mimms, Mrs. Jesse James
• F.G. McCabe as Bloody Bill Anderson
• Dan Paterson as Murdock
• Sunshine Baker as Mrs. Sam Clifton
• Ralph Johnson as Judge Bowman
• Hortense Espey as Mrs. Bowman
• Jack Wall as Captain Arch Clements
• Mrs. Cart as Jesse's Mother
• William Baker as Jesse's Step-Father
• Frances Coffrey as Susan, Jesse's Sister
• Elmo Red Fox as Chief Red Fox

References

1. Boggs, Johnny D. (January 10, 2014). Jesse James and the Movies. McFarland Publishing. p. 32. ISBN 9780786484966.
2. Di Silvestre, Giovanni (November 8, 2018). "Focus Western. Jesse James "wanted hero" e bandito-icona". Barbadillo (in Italian). Retrieved January 19, 2019.
3. Fanebust, Wayne (March 20, 2018). Chasing Frank and Jesse James: The Bungled Northfield Bank Robbery and the Long Manhunt. McFarland Publishing. p. 212. ISBN 9781476670676.
4. Slatta, Richard W. (2001). The Mythical West: An Encyclopedia of Legend, Lore, and Popular Culture. ABC-CLIO. p. 187. ISBN 9781576071519.

External links

• Jesse James Under the Black Flag at IMDb
• Jesse James Under the Black Flag at the TCM Movie Database
• Jesse James Under the Black Flag at Rotten Tomatoes