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The Hanging Tree (1959) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by Karl Malden and Delmer Daves and produced by Martin Jurow and Richard Shepherd.

Academy Awards 1959 --- Ceremony Number 32 (source: AMPAS)

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Best Music - SongMusic by Jerry Livingston; Lyrics by Mack DavidNominated
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The Hanging Tree (1959): Delmer Daves and Gary Cooper

By 4 Star Film Fan on Mar 10, 2022 From 4 Star Films

“You’re standing on the edge of a cliff. I don’t advise you going through life with your eyes closed.” – Doc Frail Delmer Daves isn’t often remembered alongside the foremost western directors. Although in the 1950s, he crafted some stellar movies, and something le... Read full article


On Blu-ray: Gary Cooper, Maria Schell and Karl Malden in The Hanging Tree (1959)

By KC on Feb 15, 2018 From Classic Movies

As Gary Cooper neared the end of his career he appeared tired, ill, and not quite himself due to a facelift that might not have turned out the way he’d hoped. While he no longer had the bashful, baby-giraffe-lashed sex appeal of his youth though, he was still magnetic. He aroused different emo... Read full article


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Director Delmer Daves fell ill during filming and Karl Malden took over for several days until Daves recovered.
Takes place in Montana, 1873.
Film debut of George C. Scott.
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