
The Hangman (1959)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 27min
- Drama, Western
- 17 Jun 1959 (USA)
- Movie
U.S. Marshal Bovard comes to a small border town to identify and arrest a fugitive, but the whole town seems determined to prevent the Marshal from doing his job.
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Robert Taylor | ... |
Mackenzie Bovard
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Tina Louise | ... |
Selah Jennison
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Fess Parker | ... |
Sheriff Buck Weston
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Jack Lord | ... |
Johnny Bishop
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Gene Evans | ... |
Big Murph Murphy
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Mickey Shaughnessy | ... |
Al Cruse
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Shirley Harmer | ... |
Kitty Bishop
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James Westerfield | ... |
Herb Loftus
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Mabel Albertson | ... |
Amy Hopkins
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Jose Gonzales-Gonzales | ... |
Pedro Alonso
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Betty Lynn | ... |
Molly - Waitress
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Lorne Greene | ... |
Marshal Clum Cummings
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Richard Collier | ... |
Hotel Clerk
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Abdullah Abbas | ... |
Blacksmith (uncredited)
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Robert Adler | ... |
Stagecoach Driver (uncredited)
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Fred Aldrich | ... |
Yard Worker (uncredited)
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Nick Borgani | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Forest Burns | ... |
Yard Worker (uncredited)
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Dorothy Crehan | ... |
Wife (uncredited)
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Paul Gustine | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Chuck Hamilton | ... |
Yard Worker (uncredited)
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Joseph Hamilton | ... |
Husband (uncredited)
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Stuart Holmes | ... |
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
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James Hope | ... |
Orderly (uncredited)
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Perk Lazelle | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Nolan Leary | ... |
Husband (uncredited)
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Nelson Leigh | ... |
Col. Hammond (uncredited)
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Billy McCoy | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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Frank Mills | ... |
Yard Worker (uncredited)
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Rex Moore | ... |
Bellhop (uncredited)
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Frank Richards | ... |
Zimmerman (uncredited)
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Paul Salata | ... |
Ben - Teamster (uncredited)
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Clint Sharp | ... |
Townsman (uncredited)
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George Sowards | ... |
Stage Driver (uncredited)
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Sara Taft | ... |
Wife (uncredited)
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Regis Toomey | ... |
Orderly (uncredited)
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Sam Wolfe | ... |
Bartender (uncredited)
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Directed by
Michael Curtiz |
Written by
W.R. Burnett | ... | () (uncredited) |
Dudley Nichols | ... | (screenplay) |
Luke Short | ... | (story) |
Produced by
Frank Freeman Jr. | ... | producer |
Music by
Harry Sukman |
Cinematography by
Loyal Griggs | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
Terry O. Morse | ... | (as Terry Morse) |
Art Direction by
Henry Bumstead | ||
Hal Pereira |
Set Decoration by
Sam Comer | ||
Ray Moyer |
Costume Design by
Edith Head |
Makeup Department
Nellie Manley | ... | hair style supervisor |
Wally Westmore | ... | makeup supervisor |
Production Management
Don Robb | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Charles C. Coleman | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
Hugo Grenzbach | ... | sound recordist |
Winston H. Leverett | ... | sound recordist (as Winston Leverett) |
Harold Knettles | ... | sound editor (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
John P. Fulton | ... | special photographic effects |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Joan Joseff | ... | costume jeweller (uncredited) |
Music Department
Harry Sukman | ... | conductor |
Script and Continuity Department
Shirley Ulmer | ... | script supervisor |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Paramount Pictures (1959) (United States) (theatrical) (as A Paramount Picture)
- Paramount British Pictures (1959) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Les Films Paramount (1960) (France) (theatrical)
- Paramount Pictures (1960) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Paramount (1959) (France) (theatrical)
- Film AB Paramount (1960) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (1970) (United States) (tv)
- Olive Films (2012) (Canada) (Blu-ray)
- Olive Films (2012) (Canada) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- Olive Films (2012) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Olive Films (2012) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- daredo (2017) (Germany) (DVD) (as Daredo Media) (and Blu-ray)
- 375 Media (2019) (Germany) (DVD)
- Great Movies (2019) (Germany) (DVD) (label)
- Indigo (2019) (Germany) (DVD)
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Plot Summary |
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. Written by Anonymous |
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Taglines | He was a U.S. Marshal but the name they called him was ... The Hangman. See more » |
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