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When an innocent man barely survives a lynching, he returns as a lawman determined to bring the vigilantes to justice.

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Marshal Jed Cooper
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Rachel Warren
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Captain Wilson
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Judge Fenton
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Marshal Dave Bliss
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Sheriff Ray Calhoun
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Madame 'Peaches' Sophie
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Miller
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Matt Stone
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Jennifer
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Prisoner
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The Prophet
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Loomis
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Francis Elroy Duffy
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Reno
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The Preacher
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Jenkins
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Schmidt
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Maddow (as Russell Thorsen)
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Charlie Blackfoot
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Tommy (as Jonathan Lippe)
Richard Gates ...
Ben (as Rick Gates)
Bruce Scott ...
Billy Joe
Richard Guizon
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Defense Attorney
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Prosecutor
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Guard
Paul Sorensen ...
Prisoner on Scaffold (as Paul Sorenson)
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Posse Member
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Prisoner in Compound (as Larry Blake)
Ted Thorpe
Robert Jones
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Guard
Dennis Dengate
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Sheriff
Hal England ...
Brother
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Elwood
Tony Di Milo ...
(as Tony di Milo)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Don Ames ...
Townsman (uncredited)
Loren Brown ...
Prisoner in Wagon (uncredited)
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Townsman (uncredited)
John Cochran ...
Jailer (uncredited)
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Townsman (uncredited)
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Prisoner in Wagon (uncredited)
Herbert Ellis ...
Swede (uncredited)
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Williams (uncredited)
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Prisoner in Wagon (uncredited)
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Marshal Ace Hayes (uncredited)
Jack Gordon ...
Hanging Spectator (uncredited)
Buck Harrington ...
Hanging Spectator (uncredited)
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Townsman (uncredited)
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Store Clerk (uncredited)
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Little girl in town with family and in wagon with family (uncredited)
Ernesto Molinari ...
Hanging Spectator (uncredited)
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Prisoner in Wagon (uncredited)
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Deputy Outside Sheriff's Office (uncredited)
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Townsman (uncredited)
Jerry Schumacher ...
Townsman (uncredited)
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Prisoner in Wagon (uncredited)
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Hanging Spectator (uncredited)
George Tracy ...
Prisoner in Compound (uncredited)
Roxanne Tunis ...
Extra (uncredited)
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Prisoner in Compound (uncredited)

Directed by

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Ted Post

Written by

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Leonard Freeman ... (written by) and
Mel Goldberg ... (written by)

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Clint Eastwood ... executive producer (uncredited)
Leonard Freeman ... producer (produced by)
Irving L. Leonard ... associate producer (as Irving Leonard)
Robert Stambler ... supervising producer

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Dominic Frontiere

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Richard H. Kline ... director of photography (as Richard Kline)
Leonard J. South ... director of photography (as Leonard South)

Editing by

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Gene Fowler Jr.

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Jane Murray

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John B. Goodman ... (as John Goodman)

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Arthur Krams

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Irving Pringle ... makeup artist
Keester Sweeney ... makeup artist
John Truwe ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Frank Mayer ... production manager

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Richard C. Bennett ... assistant director (as Richard Bennett)
Donald C. Klune ... assistant director (as Don Klune)

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Carl Beondé ... property master (as Carl Beonde)

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Franklin Milton ... recording supervisor
Al Strasser ... sound (as Al Strasser Jr.)

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Gene Grigg ... special effects (as Dewey Grigg)
George Swartz ... special effects

Stunts

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Steve 'Bunker' de France ... stunts (uncredited)
Harvey Parry ... stunt coordinator (uncredited)
Janos Prohaska ... stunts - hanged man (uncredited)
Walter Scott ... stunt double Clint Eastwood (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Elva Martien ... wardrobe: women's
Gene Murray ... wardrobe: men's
Glenn Wright ... wardrobe: men's (as Glen Wright)

Music Department

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John Caper Jr. ... music supervisor
Igo Kantor ... music coordinator
Edward B. Powell ... orchestrator
John Caper Jr. ... music editor (uncredited)
Mike Deasy ... musician (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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Karen Hale Wookey ... script supervisor (as Karen Wookey)

Transportation Department

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Don Olds ... driver captain

Additional Crew

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Kenneth Lee ... wrangler (as Kenny Lee)
Robert aaron Brown ... gun master (uncredited)
Dominic Santarone ... caterer (uncredited)
Ruth Santarone ... caterer (uncredited)
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Plot Summary

A band of vigilantes catch Jed Cooper (Clint Eastwood) and, incorrectly believing him guilty of cattle rustling and murder, hang him, and leave him for dead. But he doesn't die. He returns to his former profession of lawman to hunt down his lynchers and bring them to justice. Written by John Oswalt

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Taglines Eastwood is Judge, Jury and Executioner! See more »
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Also Known As
  • Pendez-les haut et court (France)
  • Hängt ihn höher (Germany)
  • Pengem-los ben amunt (Spain, Catalan title)
  • Cometieron dos errores (Spain)
  • Akasszátok őket magasra (Hungary)
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Runtime
  • 114 min
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Budget $1,600,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia Clint Eastwood (Marshal Jed Cooper) wore the same gun belt and holster that he (as "The Man with No Name") wore in the "Dollars" trilogy (the three "Spaghetti Western" movies directed by Sergio Leone), and that he also wore as Hogan in Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970). See more »
Goofs When Jed is rescued from the noose, a white vehicle can be seen flashing quickly between the trees in the distance. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Legends of the West (1992). See more »
Soundtracks Shall We Gather at the River? See more »
Quotes Jed Cooper: You don't remember me, do you?
Reno, Cooper Hanging Party: No.
Jed Cooper: [showing his hanging scar] When you hang a man, you better look at him.
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