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Hang 'em High

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!

6.9(898)19681h 55m11

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.

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Status
Released
Budget
$1.8M
Box office
$6.8M
Language
English
  • prison
  • death penalty
  • judge
  • widow
  • falsely accused
  • marshal
  • oklahoma
  • cattle drive
  • hanging
  • law man
  • lynching
  • search party

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Behind the camera

Director

Ted Post

Produced in

United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalPG-1331 Jul 1968
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical1824 Oct 1968
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalM11 Jun 1970
  • CanadaCA

    • Theatrical (limited)18A12 Apr 1968
  • BelgiumBE

    • Theatrical124 Sept 1968
  • DenmarkDK

    • Theatrical158 Nov 1968
  • FranceFR

    • TheatricalU20 Nov 1968
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1617 Dec 1968
  • IrelandIE

    • Theatrical1815 Nov 1968
  • ItalyIT

    • Theatrical12 Apr 1968
  • NetherlandsNL

    • Theatrical124 Sept 1968
    • TV12SBS 623 Jan 2002
  • XCXC

    • Physical1 Mar 1992

Frequently asked questions

Hang 'em High was released on 12 April 1968.

Audience reviews

3
  • J

    John Chard

    3/31/2019

    7/10

    We all have our ghosts, Marshal. Hang 'Em High is directed by ted Post and written by Leonard Freeman and Mel Goldberg. It stars Clint Eastwood, Inger Stevens, Pat Hingle, Ed Begley, Ben Johnson, Charles McGraw, Ruth White and Bruce Dern. Music is by Dominic Frontiere and cinematography is shared by Richard H. Kline and Leonard J. South. An innocent man survives a lynching and returns as a lawman and sets about…

  • R

    r96sk

    1/11/2022

    8/10

    <em>'Hang ’em High'</em> is entertaining stuff. I personally think the first half is much stronger than the second half, which loses its way a tad and ends up concluding in a perfectly good but not as great way as what I had wanted - based on the impressive opening hour or so. Clint Eastwood, though, is excellent from start-to-finish. I undoubtedly enjoyed his performance, which is great to see follow on from t…

  • C

    CinemaSerf

    11/30/2024

    7/10

    When "Cooper" (Clint Eastwood) gets caught up in a case of mistaken identity, he is all but lynched by a group of citizens convinced he has committed murder. Luckily for him, he is snatched from the jaws of death by deputy "Bliss" (Ben Johnson) who takes him in for a more legitimate hanging. Fortune continues to shine on "Cooper" though, when local judge "Fenton" (Pat Hingle) finds his story checks out and offers him…

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