Insurance salesman Milford Farnsworth sells a man a life policy only to discover that the man in question is the outlaw Jesse James. Milford is sent to buy back the policy, but is robbed by Jesse. And when Jesse learns that Milford's boss is on the way out with more cash, he plans to rob him too and have Milford get killed in the robbery while dressed as Jesse, and collect on the policy.
Bob Hope
as Milford Farnsworth
Rhonda Fleming
as Cora Lee Collins
Wendell Corey
as Jesse James
Gloria Talbott
as Princess Irawanie
Jim Davis
as Frank James
Will Wright
as Titus Queasley
Mary Young
as 'Ma' James
Mickey Finn
as Tough #2 in Dirty Dog Saloon
Bob Gunderson
as James Gang Member
Fred Kohler Jr.
as James Gang Member
Ethan Laidlaw
as James Gang Member
Glenn Strange
as James Gang Member
