Clint Eastwood
Marshal Jed Cooper
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Jed Cooper (Clint Eastwood) is accused by nine men of killing one of their neighbors and stealing his cattle. When he fails to convince them of his innocence, they hang him. Fortunately, there is U.S. Marshal Dave Bliss (Ben Johnson), who is in the area, and saves Cooper, who is then brought to Fort Grant for trial.
As was the case with the Italian Westerns, "Hang 'em High" is a revenge story. Eastwood is strung up by a lynching mob, led by Begley. But he's cut down and vows to revenge himself.
Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A mysterious drifter survives a lynching then goes back for revenge. Cast & Crew. Read More. Ted Post. Director. Clint Eastwood. Jed Cooper. Inger Stevens. Rachel. Ed Begley. Captain Wilson. Pat Hingle. Judge Adam Fenton. Charles Mcgraw. Sheriff Ray Calhoun. Photos & Videos.
Overview. 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. Mel Goldberg. Screenplay, Writer. Ted Post.
Saved from death at the last minute by a passing marshal, Eastwood is taken to the notorious "hanging judge" Hingle, who deputizes him and encourages him to track down the men who had tried to hang him, provided that he brings them back to town for trial.
