Bitter Heritage(1958)
Bitter Heritage Synopsis
A powerful story of the son of America's most famous outlaw: Jesse James. Jesse, Jr. struggles to return to the town which his father lived. His love interest is Elizabeth Montgomery.
Bitter Heritage (1958) is a tv movie and western film directed by Paul Wendkos, released on August 7, 1958 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Franchot Tone, Elizabeth Montgomery, James Drury and Henry Hull. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Paul Wendkos
- Writers:
- Joseph Landon
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Bitter Heritage Cast & Crew
Main cast
Franchot Tone
as Frank James
Elizabeth Montgomery
as Mary Brecker
James Drury
as Jesse James, Jr.
Henry Hull
as Old Henry
Eva Le Gallienne
as Grandma James
Dayton Lummis
as Colonel Brecker
Strother Martin
as Earle Eheeler
Robert Middleton
as Luke Crocker
Denver Pyle
as Sam Wheeler
Russell Thorson
as Sheriff Piets
Key crew
Directed by Paul Wendkos, written by Joseph Landon.
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Bitter Heritage Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Bitter Heritage – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Bitter Heritage?
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The main cast of Bitter Heritage (1958) includes Franchot Tone, Elizabeth Montgomery, James Drury, Henry Hull and Eva Le Gallienne. The film was directed by Paul Wendkos. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Bitter Heritage released?
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Bitter Heritage was released on August 7, 1958 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Bitter Heritage worth watching?
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Bitter Heritage (1958) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy tv movie and western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.