Bob Ford murders his best friend Jesse James in order to obtain a pardon that will free him to marry his girlfriend Cynthy. The guilt-stricken Ford soon finds himself greeted with derision and open mockery throughout town. He travels to Colorado to try his hand at prospecting in hopes that marriage with Cynthy is still in the cards.
as John Kelley
as Cynthy Waters
as Bob Ford
as Jesse James
as Harry Kane
as Soapy
as Frank James
as Charles Ford
as Joe, Silver King Bartender
as Saloon Singer
as Silver King Room Clerk
as Veronica, Cynthy's Maid
as Mrs. Zee James
as Man in Saloon
as Troubadour
as Waiter (uncredited)
as Young Gunslinger (uncredited)
as Musician (uncredited)
as Livery Stableman (uncredited)
as Barfly (uncredited)
as Gang Member (uncredited)
as Barfly (uncredited)
as Barfly (uncredited)
as Marshal Craig (uncredited)
as Barfly (uncredited)
as Play Spectator (uncredited)
as Bank Cashier (uncredited)
as St. Joseph Saloon Bartender (uncredited)
as Play Spectator (uncredited)
as Townsman (uncredited)