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Hang 'em High
Marshall Jed Cooper survives a hanging, vowing revenge on the lynch mob that left him dangling. To carry out his oath for vengeance, he returns to his former job as a lawman. Before long, he's caught up with the nine men on his hit list and starts dispensing his own brand of Wild West justice.
1968 · Directed by Ted Post · 115 min · Western · Drama · 26 frames
Tagline
The hanging was the best show in town. But they made two mistakes. They hung the wrong man and they didn't finish the job!
Crew
- Screenplay: Mel Goldberg
- Written by: Mel Goldberg, Leonard Freeman
- Cinematography: Richard H. Kline, Leonard J. South
- Edited by: Gene Fowler Jr.
- Music: Dominic Frontiere
- Produced by: Leonard Freeman
Cast
- Clint Eastwood as Marshal Jed Cooper
- Inger Stevens as Rachel Warren
- Ed Begley as Captain Wilson
- Pat Hingle as Judge Adam Fenton
- Ben Johnson as Marshal Dave Bliss
- Charles McGraw as Sheriff Ray Calhoun
- Ruth White as Madame Sophie
- Bruce Dern as Miller
- Alan Hale Jr. as Matt Stone
- Arlene Golonka as Jennifer
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: United Artists, Malpaso Productions, Leonard Freeman Production
- Budget: $1,800,000
- Box office: $6,800,000
- Themes: prison, death penalty, judge, widow, falsely accused, marshal, oklahoma, cattle drive, hanging, law man
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