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The Man from Texas (1948)

The Man from Texas poster
Directed by
Leigh Jason
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 11m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man loosely based on the outlaw Jesse James gets involved in adventures in the Old West. He faces challenges and conflicts that test his character and decisions.

classicadventurousstraightforwarddramatichistoricalaction-orientedold-fashionedserious

What happens

The Man from Texas is a 1948 American Western film starring James Craig and Lynn Bari. The film was directed by Leigh Jason, with Earl Robinson serving as the film composer. It is credited as being based on the 1938 play and novel Missouri Legend by Elizabeth Beall Ginty that was based on Jesse James. It was produced by Bryan Foy for Eagle-Lion Films. The film's sets were designed by the art director Edward L. Ilou. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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