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The Hanging Tree (1959)

From The Prize Novel -- A Picture Of Thundering Power!

★ 6.7/10 TMDBNR1h 47mWestern
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Joseph "Doc" Frail is a doctor with a past he's trying to outrun. While in Montana, he comes across a mining camp with a hanging tree and rescues a man named Rune from the noose. With Rune as his servant, Frail decides to settle down, and he takes over as town doctor. He meets Elizabeth, who is suffering from shock, and the two soon fall in love. But when Elizabeth is attacked, Frail's attempt to help her lands them both in trouble.

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The Hanging Tree Cast

  • Gary Cooper

    Gary Cooper

    as Dr. Joseph "Doc" Frail

  • Maria Schell

    Maria Schell

    as Elizabeth Mahler

  • Karl Malden

    Karl Malden

    as Frenchy Plante

  • George C. Scott

    George C. Scott

    as George Grubb

  • Karl Swenson

    Karl Swenson

    as Tom Flaunce

  • Virginia Gregg

    Virginia Gregg

    as Edna Flaunce

  • John Dierkes

    John Dierkes

    as Society Red

  • King Donovan

    King Donovan

    as Wonder

  • Ben Piazza

    Ben Piazza

    as Rune

  • E

    Emile Avery

    as Townsman (uncredited)

  • F

    Fern Barry

    as Mother (uncredited)

  • William Benedict

    William Benedict

    as Trapper (uncredited)

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When was The Hanging Tree released?

The Hanging Tree came out on February 19, 1959.

Is The Hanging Tree worth watching?

The Hanging Tree holds a 6.7/10 average from 131 TMDB user ratings. Viewers generally enjoy it, especially fans of the genre.

How long is The Hanging Tree?

The Hanging Tree runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).

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