--- title: 'The Jayhawkers! (1959)' type: 'film' director: 'Melvin Frank' released: '1959-01-01' runtime_minutes: 100 genres: - 'Drama' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-jayhawkers-1959' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052941/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Jayhawkers! (1959) 1959 · 100 min · Drama · United States ## Synopsis The Jayhawkers! is a 1959 American Technicolor VistaVision western film directed by Melvin Frank, starring Jeff Chandler as Luke Darcy and Fess Parker as Cam Bleeker. The film is set in pre-Civil War land of the Kansas Territory. Darcy leads a gang which seeks to take advantage of Bleeding Kansas ; Bleeker joins the gang. The supporting cast features Henry Silva and Leo Gordon. ## Credits - **Director:** [Melvin Frank](https://cinepixo.com/people/melvin-frank) - **Producer:** [Melvin Frank](https://cinepixo.com/people/melvin-frank), [Norman Panama](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-panama) - **Screenplay:** [Albert Isaac Bezzerides](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-isaac-bezzerides) - **Original Music Composer:** [Jerome Moross](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerome-moross) - **Director of Photography:** [Loyal Griggs](https://cinepixo.com/people/loyal-griggs) ## Cast - [Herbert Rudley](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-rudley) - [Renata Vanni](https://cinepixo.com/people/renata-vanni) - [Nicole Maurey](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicole-maurey) - [Leo Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-gordon) - [Henry Silva](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-silva) - [Don Megowan](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-megowan) - [Frank de Kova](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-de-kova) - [Fess Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/fess-parker) - [Jeff Chandler](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeff-chandler) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-jayhawkers-1959 Film facts: Wikidata (Q12125217); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.