The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)

Synopsis: Taking place in 1885 Nevada, THE OX-BOW INCIDENT is the harrowing story of two cowboys, Gil Carter (Henry Fonda) and Art Croft (Harry Morgan), who believe in justice and honor and attempt to quell a lynch mob's thirst for revenge when they... Taking place in 1885 Nevada, THE OX-BOW INCIDENT is the harrowing story of two cowboys, Gil Carter (Henry Fonda) and Art Croft (Harry Morgan), who believe in justice and honor and attempt to quell a lynch mob's thirst for revenge when they believe that a cattleman has been murdered by rustlers. Based tightly on the best-selling book by Walter Van Tilburg Clark and directed by William Wellman, THE OX-BOW INCIDENT is an unforgettable film; don't miss the powerful scene in which Anthony Quinn performs surgery on himself--it is an amazing moment in a brilliant film that received a well-deserved Academy Award nomination for Best Picture. [More]

Starring: Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, Anthony Quinn, Dana Andrews

Starring: Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, Anthony Quinn, Dana Andrews, Harry Morgan, William Eythe, Harry Davenport, Frank Conroy

Director: William Wellman

Director: William Wellman
Producer: Lamar Trotti
Screenwriter: Lamar Trotti
Composer: Cyril J. Mockridge

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