The Hangman (1959)
He was a U.S. Marshal but the name they called him was ... The Hangman.
A marshal nicknamed "The Hangman" because of his track record in hunting down and capturing wanted criminals traces a robbery suspect to a small town. However, the man is known and liked in the town, and the citizens band together to try to help him avoid capture.
- Date of release
- 1959-06-17
- TMDB
- 6.5 / 10 (39)
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Western
- Director
- Michael Curtiz
Casting
- Robert Taylor — Mackenzie Bovard
- Tina Louise — Selah Jennison
- Fess Parker — Sheriff Buck Weston
- Jack Lord — Johnny Bishop
- Gene Evans — "Big Murph" Murphy
- Mickey Shaughnessy — Al Cruse
- Shirley Harmer — Kitty Bishop
- James Westerfield — Herb Loftus
- Mabel Albertson — Amy Hopkins
- Jose Gonzales-Gonzales — Pedro Alonso
- Betty Lynn — Molly
- Lorne Greene — Clem J. Cummings
Interesting facts
The Hangman is a 1959 American western film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Robert Taylor, Tina Louise and Fess Parker. It was distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film is based on the short story of the same name by Luke Short.
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