I think seeing Casey Affleck play Bob Ford sort of spoiled this one for me. I mean, John Ireland does a fine job, but the performance is simply nowhere near as nuanced or deep. That said, it's really quite a good film and a great debut for Fuller.
This review of I Shot Jesse James (1949) was written by Todd J on 03 Apr 2008.
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