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The Hanging Tree (1959)

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Audience Score
67
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NR 1 hr 47 minMar 13th, 1959Western
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.
StarringGary CooperMaria SchellKarl Malden
DirectorDelmer Daves

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:March 13th, 1959
On DVD & Blu-ray:July 17th, 2012 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Baroda, Warner Bros. Pictures
Movie Tags:
doctorcriminalhangingtechnicolor