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  • Good Day for a Hanging (1959)
  • Passed
    85 min | Western
Good Day for a Hanging (1959)
Passed
85 min | Western

After claiming his daughter's childhood-sweetheart killed the marshal, one man finds himself in conflict with his daughter, his fiancée and many of the townsfolk.
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Director
Writers
Daniel B. Ullman (screenplay) | Maurice Zimm (screenplay) | John Reese (short story)
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Updated Jan 1, 1959

Release date
Jan 1, 1959 (United States)

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Cast

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60 cast members
Name Known for
Fred MacMurray
Ben Cutler Ben Cutler   See fewer
Margaret Hayes
Ruth Granger (as Maggie Hayes) Ruth Granger (as Maggie Hayes)   See fewer
Robert Vaughn
Eddie Campbell Eddie Campbell   See fewer
Joan Blackman
Laurie Cutler Laurie Cutler   See fewer
James Drury
Paul Ridgely Paul Ridgely   See fewer
Wendell Holmes
Tallant Joslin Tallant Joslin   See fewer
Edmon Ryan
William Selby William Selby   See fewer
Kathryn Card
Molly Cain Molly Cain   See fewer
Emile Meyer
Marshal Hiram Cain Marshal Hiram Cain   See fewer
Bing Russell
George Fletcher George Fletcher   See fewer
Russell Thorson
Harry Landers Harry Landers   See fewer
Denver Pyle
Deputy Ed Moore Deputy Ed Moore   See fewer
Phil Chambers
Deputy William Avery Deputy William Avery   See fewer
Rusty Swope
Midge Granger Midge Granger   See fewer
Gregg Barton
Frank (uncredited) Frank (uncredited)   See fewer
John Barton
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
William Baskin
Drunk (uncredited) Drunk (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Berkeley
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Bice
Griswald (uncredited) Griswald (uncredited)   See fewer
Chet Brandenburg
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Breen
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Clark
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Heinie Conklin
Trial Spectator (uncredited) Trial Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Bing Conley
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
George DeNormand
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Donovan
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
William Fawcett
Farmer on Wagon (uncredited) Farmer on Wagon (uncredited)   See fewer
Duke Fishman
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Garth
Pike (uncredited) Pike (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen Gereghty
Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited)   See fewer
Bennie Goldberg
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Duke Green
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Green
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Herman Hack
Blacksmith (uncredited) Blacksmith (uncredited)   See fewer
Signe Hack
Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Hamilton
Pastor (uncredited) Pastor (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed Hinton
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen Jay
Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited)   See fewer
Douglas Kennedy
Voice of Gang Member (uncredited) Voice of Gang Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Anne Kunde
Townswoman (uncredited) Townswoman (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Lauter
Matt Fletcher (uncredited) Matt Fletcher (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom London
Farmer Driving Wagon (uncredited) Farmer Driving Wagon (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl Mathews
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Kermit Maynard
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Dal McKennon
Carpenter (uncredited) Carpenter (uncredited)   See fewer
Kansas Moehring
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Montgomery
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Sol Murgi
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph C. Narcisse
Randolph (uncredited) Randolph (uncredited)   See fewer
George Nardelli
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
'Snub' Pollard
Piano Player (uncredited) Piano Player (uncredited)   See fewer
Keith Richards
Sam (uncredited) Sam (uncredited)   See fewer
Rube Schaffer
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Cap Somers
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
George Sowards
Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
Lem Sowards
Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
Ted Thorpe
Bank Teller (uncredited) Bank Teller (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Wilcox
Judge Frazer (uncredited) Judge Frazer (uncredited)   See fewer
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