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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.
The Hangman. Townsfolk and a sheriff (Fess Parker) protect a wanted man from a deputy marshal (Robert Taylor) who tracks him down. Rent The Hangman on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple...
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- Michael Curtiz
- Western
- Robert Taylor, Tina Louise, Fess Parker
Middle-aged Robert Taylor plays the cold-hearted Marshall dubbed “The Hangman” by the world for his knack for bringing men to meet their day in court and their eventual trip to the gallows. He’s on his final job, running down a gang that robbed a bank, resulting in a woman’s death.
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- Paramount Pictures
- Michael Curtiz
May 24, 2022 · Review: Entertaining Western that’s different enough to be interesting and features a host of fine performances from actors and actresses who would later become stars on TV — Tina Louise, Fess Parker, Jack Lorde — even Lorne Greene has a small role. The interplay between Louise and Taylor adds a touch of humor to the film.
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Robert Taylor (Devil's Doorway) stars as U.S. Marshal Mackenzie Bovard (known as "the hangman"), on the trail of a robbery suspect, Johnny Bishop (Jack Lord). The marshal has no description of Bishop, and so he goes to a former girlfriend of Bishop's, Selah Jennison (Tina Louise, of "Gilligan's Island"), offering her $500 to rat out her old flame.
A marshal nicknamed "The Hangman" because of his track record in hunting down and capturing wanted criminals traces a robbery suspect to a small town. However, the man is known and liked in the town, and the citizens band together to try to help him avoid capture.
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