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Big Jack (1949)

BEERY and MAIN are partners in crime!...in comedy!

Genre : Adventure, Western

Runtime : 1H 25M

Director : Richard Thorpe

Synopsis

Wallace Beery, in his final film, plays a bandit in this period drama set in Colonial America.

Actors

Wallace Beery
Wallace Beery
Big Jack Horner
Richard Conte
Richard Conte
Dr. Alexander Meade
Marjorie Main
Marjorie Main
Flapjack Kate
Edward Arnold
Edward Arnold
Mahoney
Vanessa Brown
Vanessa Brown
Patricia Mahoney
Clinton Sundberg
Clinton Sundberg
C. Petronius Smith
Charles Dingle
Charles Dingle
Mathias Taylor
Clem Bevans
Clem Bevans
Saltlick Joe
Will Wright
Will Wright
Will Farnsworth
Jack Lambert
Jack Lambert
Bud Valentine
Syd Saylor
Syd Saylor
Pokey

Crews

Richard Thorpe
Richard Thorpe
Director
Marvin Borowsky
Marvin Borowsky
Writer
Otto Eis
Otto Eis
Writer
Gene Fowler
Gene Fowler
Writer
Gottfried Reinhardt
Gottfried Reinhardt
Producer
Herbert Stothart
Herbert Stothart
Original Music Composer
Robert Surtees
Robert Surtees
Director of Photography
George Boemler
George Boemler
Editor
Randall Duell
Randall Duell
Art Direction
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Hugh Hunt
Hugh Hunt
Set Decoration
Edwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Valles
Valles
Costume Design
A. Lindsley Lane
A. Lindsley Lane
Camera Operator
Ben Hecht
Ben Hecht
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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