
Hang 'em High(1968)
“The hanging was the best show in town. But they made two mistakes. They hung the wrong man and they didn't finish the job!”
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.
Director
Ted Post
Studio
United Artists
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$7M
Cast

Clint Eastwood
as Marshal Jed Cooper

Inger Stevens
as Rachel Warren

Ed Begley
as Captain Wilson

Pat Hingle
as Judge Adam Fenton

Ben Johnson
as Marshal Dave Bliss

Charles McGraw
as Sheriff Ray Calhoun

Ruth White
as Madame Sophie

Bruce Dern
as Miller

Alan Hale Jr.
as Matt Stone

Arlene Golonka
as Jennifer

James Westerfield
as Prisoner

Dennis Hopper
as Prophet
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1968
Runtime
1h 54m
Language
English
Rating
6.9 / 10
Budget
$2M
Box Office
$7M
Production Companies
United Artists • Malpaso Productions • Leonard Freeman Production
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Hang 'em High?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Hang 'em High (1968).
What is Hang 'em High about?▼
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.
Who directed Hang 'em High?▼
Hang 'em High was directed by Ted Post and released in 1968. It is a western, drama film.
How long is Hang 'em High?▼
Hang 'em High has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
Who stars in Hang 'em High?▼
The cast of Hang 'em High includes Clint Eastwood as Marshal Jed Cooper, Inger Stevens as Rachel Warren, Ed Begley as Captain Wilson, Pat Hingle as Judge Adam Fenton, Ben Johnson as Marshal Dave Bliss and more.
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