The Hanging Tree

    The Hanging Tree
    1959

    Synopsis

    Joseph "Doc" Frail is a doctor with a past he's trying to outrun. While in Montana, he comes across a mining camp with a hanging tree and rescues a man named Rune from the noose. With Rune as his servant, Frail decides to settle down, and he takes over as town doctor. He meets Elizabeth, who is suffering from shock, and the two soon fall in love. But when Elizabeth is attacked, Frail's attempt to help her lands them both in trouble.

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    Cast

    • Gary CooperDr. Joseph "Doc" Frail
    • Maria SchellElizabeth Mahler
    • Karl MaldenFrenchy Plante
    • George C. ScottGeorge Grubb
    • Karl SwensonTom Flaunce
    • Virginia GreggEdna Flaunce
    • John DierkesSociety Red
    • King DonovanWonder
    • Ben PiazzaRune
    • Emile AveryTownsman (uncredited)

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