# Hang 'em High (1968)

> A falsely accused frontier lawman survives a lynching and pursues the vigilantes who nearly killed him while struggling to uphold due process.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/2815

## Facts

- Runtime: 115 min
- Genres: Western, Drama
- Director: Ted Post
- Cast: Clint Eastwood, Inger Stevens, Ed Begley, Pat Hingle, Ben Johnson, Charles McGraw, Ruth White, Bruce Dern
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061747/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: grim, tense, stoic, classic western night, clint eastwood marathon

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- [Lawman (1971)](https://ember.film/movie/27478)
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- [Ace High (1968)](https://ember.film/movie/6779)
- [The Naked Spur (1953)](https://ember.film/movie/12329)
- [Along the Great Divide (1951)](https://ember.film/movie/28409)
- [Last Train from Gun Hill (1959)](https://ember.film/movie/8717)
- [Hour of the Gun (1967)](https://ember.film/movie/19840)
- [The Grand Duel (1972)](https://ember.film/movie/42359)
- [The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)](https://ember.film/movie/811)
- [Gun Fury (1953)](https://ember.film/movie/28204)

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