Hangman's Knot (1952)
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38% of users liked it
(1,085 ratings)
Randolph Scott is the commander of a Confederate raiding party. They rob a Yankee gold shipment and are told by a dying Union soldier that the war ended a month ago. Knowing that they will now be forced to face criminal charges, they hide out but are soon under attack by a gang of bandits who want… More Randolph Scott is the commander of a Confederate raiding party. They rob a Yankee gold shipment and are told by a dying Union soldier that the war ended a month ago. Knowing that they will now be forced to face criminal charges, they hide out but are soon under attack by a gang of bandits who want the gold they stole. Well done, tense western with a good, dry sense of humor. ~ Tana Hobart, Rovi
- Directed By
- Roy Huggins
- Genres
- Western, Classics
- In Theaters
- Nov 15, 1952 Wide
- Studio
- Sony Pictures Entertainment
Critic Reviews
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David Nusair, Reel Film Reviews
...essentially remains entertaining throughout.
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Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
This solid western was the only film Roy Huggins ever directed.
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Cast
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Randolph Scott
as Matt Stewart
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Donna Reed
as Molly Hull
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Claude Jarman Jr.
as Jamie Groves
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Frank Faylen
as Cass Browne
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Glenn Langan
as Capt. Peterson
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Richard Denning
as Lee Kemper
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Lee Marvin
as Rolph Bainter
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Clem Bevans
as Plunkett
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Ray Teal
as Quincey
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Monte Blue
as Maxwell
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John Call
as Egan Walsh
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Reed Howes
as Hank Fletcher
- Edward Earle
- Frank S. Hagney
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Jeanette Nolan
as Mrs. Harris
- Post Park
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Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
as Smitty
- Frank Yaconelli
- Grant Withers