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A Balasaur Score of 73 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, Metacritic 62/100. Scores higher than 83% of the 157 1960s western movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Marshall 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.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes93%
Metacritic62/100
883 audience votes
Key crew
- Ted PostDirector
- Dominic FrontiereOriginal Music Composer
- Mel GoldbergScreenplay
- Mel GoldbergWriter
- Leonard FreemanWriter
Cast
- Clint EastwoodMarshal Jed Cooper
- Inger StevensRachel Warren
- Ed BegleyCaptain Wilson
- Pat HingleJudge Adam Fenton
- Ben JohnsonMarshal Dave Bliss
- Charles McGrawSheriff Ray Calhoun
- Ruth WhiteMadame Sophie
- Bruce DernMiller
- Alan Hale Jr.Matt Stone
- Arlene GolonkaJennifer
- James WesterfieldPrisoner
- Dennis HopperProphet
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The Best Movies of 1968
Hang 'em High is #28 of 60
