The Hangman
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Initial release | March 5, 1959 |
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Directors | Michael Curtiz |
Screenplay | Dudley Nichols |
Box office | 1 million USD (est. US/ Canada rentals) |
Composers | Harry Sukman |
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ID | 2219437 |
About The Hangman
Mackenzie Bovard takes his job working for the federal government very seriously, and when he goes out to get the riff-raff that defy the laws of the land, he finds them and hangs them. This one-two punch does not sit well with a local community when he comes into their midst to pick up Johnny Bishop, Johnny has turned himself around and is not only supported by his friends and neighbours, but also by the sheriff. …
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