The Hanging Tree
1959·Movie·
·1h 47min


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From The Prize Novel -- A Picture Of Thundering Power!
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.
DNA
- Genres
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersRedemptionThe Human ConditionBetrayalLove Conquers All
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersSelf-Discovery JourneyUncovering The PastMarital StrugglesRedemption ArcLove TriangleWrongly Accused ProtagonistMedical Struggles
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- Costume and Set
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Crew
Directed by:
Delmer Daves, Ted D. McCord, Russell Llewellyn
Produced by:
Martin Jurow, Richard Shepherd
Composed by:
Max Steiner
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