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... 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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