Big Jack (1949)
BEERY and MAIN are partners in crime!...in comedy!
Wallace Beery, in his final film, plays a bandit in this period drama set in Colonial America.
- Date of release
- 1949-04-12
- TMDB
- 7.3 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Genres
- Adventure, Western
- Director
- Richard Thorpe
Casting
- Wallace Beery — Big Jack Horner
- Richard Conte — Dr. Alexander Meade
- Marjorie Main — Flapjack Kate
- Edward Arnold — Mahoney
- Vanessa Brown — Patricia Mahoney
- Clinton Sundberg — C. Petronius Smith
- Charles Dingle — Mathias Taylor
- Clem Bevans — Saltlick Joe
- Will Wright — Will Farnsworth
- Jack Lambert — Bud Valentine
- Syd Saylor — Pokey
Interesting facts
Big Jack is a 1949 American Western film starring Wallace Beery, Richard Conte and Marjorie Main. The movie was directed by Richard Thorpe, and the screenplay was written by Gene Fowler and Otto Eis from the novel by Robert Thoeren. The picture is a comedy-drama, set on the American frontier in the early 1800s, about outlaws who befriend a young doctor in legal trouble for acquiring corpses for anatomical research.
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