
Bitter Heritage
1958, English. Directed by Paul Wendkos.
A powerful story of the son of America's most famous outlaw: Jesse James. Jesse, Jr. struggles to return to the town which his father lived. His love interest is Elizabeth Montgomery.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 7 August 1958
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Joseph Landon
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How long is Bitter Heritage?
Bitter Heritage runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does Bitter Heritage have a post-credits scene?
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Bitter Heritage parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Bitter Heritage is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Bitter Heritage on?
Bitter Heritage isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 August 1958. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Bitter Heritage?
If you liked Bitter Heritage, try The Proud Rebel, True Grit, The Return of Frank James.
Who directed Bitter Heritage?
Bitter Heritage (1958) was directed by Paul Wendkos and stars Franchot Tone, Elizabeth Montgomery, James Drury.