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Hang 'Em High is a 1968 American Western film directed by Ted Post and produced by Leonard Freeman through Malpaso Productions. The screenplay was written by Leonard Freeman, with Dominic Frontiere composing the music and Richard H. Kline serving as director of photography. The cast includes Clint Eastwood, Inger Stevens, Ed Begley, and Pat Hingle. The narrative is set in Oklahoma and focuses on the subject of capital punishment, featuring keywords such as prison, death penalty, judge, widow, and falsely accused.
The film has a runtime of 114 minutes and was filmed in New Mexico. It was distributed by United Artists and Netflix, with additional availability on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads via video on demand. Critical reception includes a review score of 6.5 out of 10, 92%, and 62 out of 100, while audience ratings list a 7.0 on IMDb and a 6.846 average on TMDb. The production budget was 1,800,000, resulting in a revenue of 6,800,000.
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6.8Marshall Jed Cooper survives a hanging, vowing revenge on the lynch mob that left him dangling. To carry out his oath for vengeance, he returns to his former job as a lawman. Before long, he's caught up with the nine men on his hit list and starts dispensing his own brand of Wild West justice.
Cast
- Clint Eastwood as Marshal Jed Cooper
- Inger Stevens as Rachel Warren
- Ed Begley as Captain Wilson
- Pat Hingle as Judge Adam Fenton
- Ben Johnson as Marshal Dave Bliss
- Charles McGraw as Sheriff Ray Calhoun
Themes
- prison
- death penalty
- judge
- widow
- falsely accused
- marshal
- oklahoma
- cattle drive
- hanging
- law man
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- Western film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- capital punishment
- Director
- Ted Post
- Cast member
- Benny Hill
- Composer
- Dominic Frontiere
- Producer
- Leonard Freeman
- Production company
- Malpaso Productions
- Narrative location
- Oklahoma
- Filming location
- New Mexico
- Duration
- 114
- FilmAffinity ID
- 490679
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- L. Q. Jones.jpg
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- Commons category
- Hang 'Em High
- publication date
- 1968-07-31
- title
- Hang 'Em High
- production designer
- Arthur Krams
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 62/100
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