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


About
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.
WesternMedical DramaPsychologicalRomanceIntrigueMoral AmbiguityRedemptionHistorical SettingCharacter-Driven
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Directed by:
Delmer Daves, Russell Llewellyn
Written by:
Wendell Mayes, Halsted Welles, Dorothy M. Johnson
Produced by:
Lew Leary, Richard Shepherd, Martin Jurow
Composed by:
Max Steiner, Marty Robbins, Stanley Jones
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