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The Hanging Tree

6.719591h 47mNRMovieWestern

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…

DirectorDelmer Daves
WritersHalsted Welles·Wendell Mayes
ProducersMartin Jurow·Richard Shepherd

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Cast · Directed by Delmer Daves

GCGary Cooper
Gary Cooper
Dr. Joseph "Doc" Frail
MSMaria Schell
Maria Schell
Elizabeth Mahler
KMKarl Malden
Karl Malden
Frenchy Plante
GSGeorge C. Scott
George C. Scott
George Grubb
KSKarl Swenson
Karl Swenson
Tom Flaunce
VGVirginia Gregg
Virginia Gregg
Edna Flaunce
JDJohn Dierkes
John Dierkes
Society Red
KDKing Donovan
King Donovan
Wonder
BPBen Piazza
Ben Piazza
Rune
EA
Emile Avery
Townsman (uncredited)
FB
Fern Barry
Mother (uncredited)
WBWilliam Benedict
William Benedict
Trapper (uncredited)

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