Against the background of a turbulent era when Civil War was a flaming cloud on history's horizon . . A TREMENDOUS MOTION PICTURE!
Before the U.S. Civil War rebel leader Luke Darcy sees himself as leader of a new independent Republic of Kansas but the military governor sends an ex-raider to capture Darcy.
- 6.0
- 1959
- Released
- 1h 40m
Jeff Chandler
Luke Darcy
Fess Parker
Cam Bleeker
Nicole Maurey
Jeanne Dubois
Henry Silva
Lordan
Herbert Rudley
Gov. William Clayton
Frank De Kova
Evans
Don Megowan
China
Leo Gordon
Jake Barton
Shari Lee Bernath
Marthe DuBois
Jimmy Carter
Paul DuBoisRenata Vanni
Indian WomanBerel Firestone
Jayhawker
Al Wyatt Sr.
Jayhawker (as Allan Wyatt)
Ned Glass
Storekeeper
Richard Shannon
Townsman Looking for a Match
Barbara Knudson
TownswomanMax Power
Governor's Aide
Joseph Forte
Minister (as Joe Forte)Tony Regan
BartenderJohn Wiles Rice
Jayhawker
Harry Dean Stanton
Deputy SmallwoodRichard Adams
SoldierWag Blesing
JayhawkerPaul McGuire
StationmasterReleased
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- #governor
- #civil war
- #kansas, usa
- #outlaw
- #revolver
Reviews
The Backwards Napoleon. The Jayhawkers! is directed by Melvin Frank and Frank shares writing duties with A. I. Bezzerides, Frank Fenton and Joe Petracca. It stars Jeff Chandler, Fess Parker, Nicole Maurey, Henry Silva, Leo Gordon and Frank DeKova. Music is by Jerome Moross and cinematography by Loyal Griggs. Territory of Kansas . . . Shortly before the Civil War. In short order form the