Good Day for a Hanging (1959)
Overview
As a youth, Eddie came into the town with his gang to rob the bank, but was caught and convicted. Marshal Ben helped him to become a honorable citizen. Now, many years later, the gang returns to again rob the bank. On their flight they shoot the Marshal. Eddie is the only one to identify the murderer - but is in doubt if he shall be loyal to his new or his old friends.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.737 |
Directed By
Nathan Juran
Crew
Nathan Juran
Daniel B. Ullman
Maurice Zimm
John Reese
Charles H. Schneer
Henry Freulich
Jerome Thoms
Robert Peterson
Frank Tuttle
Sam Nelson
TOP CAST
Fred MacMurray
Marshal Ben Cutler
Margaret Hayes
Ruth Granger
Robert Vaughn
Eddie 'The Kid' Campbell
Joan Blackman
Laurie Cutler
James Drury
Paul Ridgely
Wendell Holmes
Tallant Joslin, Prosecutor
Edmon Ryan
William P. Selby, Attorney
Stacy Harris
Coley
Kathryn Card
Mrs. Molly Cain
Emile Meyer
Marshal Hiram Cain
Bing Russell
George Fletcher
Russell Thorson
Harry Landers
Denver Pyle
Deputy Ed Moore
Phil Chambers
Deputy William Avery
Howard McNear
Olson
Rusty Swope
Midge Granger
Helen Jay
Townswoman
Frank Wilcox
Judge R. Frazier
William Fawcett
Elderly Visitor in Springdale
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