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The Hanging Tree

The Hanging Tree

1959Drama • Western • Romance
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Synopsis
Joseph "Doc" Frail (Gary Cooper) 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 (Ben Piazza) from the noose. With Rune as his servant, Frail decides to settle down, and he takes over as town doctor. He meets Elizabeth (Maria Schell), who is suffering from shock, and the two soon fall in love. But when Elizabeth is attacked, Frail's attempt to help her land them both in trouble.
Cast
Gary Cooper, Maria Schell, Karl Malden, Ben Piazza, George Scott, Karl Swenson, Virginia Gregg, John Dierkes, King Donovan, Slim Talbot, Guy Wilkerson, Bud Osborne, Annette Claudier, Clarence Straight
Genres
Drama, Western, Romance

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