Is The Hangman scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Hangman violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Hangman end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Hangman easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Hangman

Name: The Hangman
Genre: Western
Released: 1959
Duration: 87 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Robert Taylor, Tina Louise, Fess Parker, Jack Lord, Gene Evans

He was a U.S. Marshal but the name they called him was ... The Hangman.

Directed by Michael Curtiz

Produced by Paramount Pictures

195987 min6.5 / 10

A morally complex Western about a relentless lawman pursuing a wanted man who has become part of a community, forcing a town to choose between justice and loyalty.

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.

Clusters

Soldiers Facing Wartime Hardship Working-Class Loyalty and Betrayal Political Cover-Ups Thrillers Duty, Redemption, and Chosen Bonds Prison Escape Movies

Genres

Western

Keywords

Robbery Hangman Wanted

Questions people ask

Is The Hangman scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is The Hangman sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Hangman violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does The Hangman end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Hangman easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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