Cast
Robert Taylor
Mackenzie Bovard
Tina Louise
Selah Jennison
Fess Parker
Sheriff Buck Weston
Jack Lord
Johnny Bishop
Gene Evans
"Big Murph" Murphy
Mickey Shaughnessy
Al Cruse
Shirley Harmer
Kitty Bishop
James Westerfield
Herb Loftus
Mabel Albertson
Amy Hopkins
Jose Gonzales-Gonzales
Pedro Alonso
Betty Lynn
Molly
Lorne Greene
Clem J. Cummings
Richard Collier
Hotel Desk Clerk
Regis Toomey
Soldier at Fort
Dorothy Crehan
Wife(uncredited)
Joseph Hamilton
Husband(uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Nolan Leary
Husband (uncredited)
Nelson Leigh
Col. Hammond (uncredited)
Frank Richards
Zimmerman (uncredited)
Paul Salata
Ben - Teamster (uncredited)
Sara Taft
Wife (uncredited)
Sam Wolfe
Bartender (uncredited)
Regis Toomey
Orderly (uncredited)
Details
Status
Released
Original language
en
Countries
US
Revenue
$1,000,000
Reviews
Marshal Mac Bovard - The Hangman.
The Hangman is directed by Michael Curtiz and written by Dudley Nichols and Luke Short. It stars Robert Taylor, Tina Louise, Fess Parker and Jack Lord. Music is by Harry Sukman and cinematography by Loyal Griggs.
Marshal Bovard (Taylor) arrives in town to identify and arrest the last of four outlaws who robbed a Wells Fargo stage. Unfortunately for Bovard, the man he seeks is very popular with everyone in town and nobody is keen to help the Mars...
Town-bound B&W Western with Robert Taylor and Ginger
An uncompromising marshal known as ‘the Hangman’ (Robert Taylor) rides into a town to apprehend a suspect (Jack Lord), but needs a witness to identify him and so enlists a struggling young woman (Tina Louise). Fess Parker plays the sheriff of the town.
While "The Hangman" (1959) is a town-bound Western and hindered by the flat B&W photography, the story is good, which is the most im...
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