Category: Drama
All Genres: Drama, Western
Release Year: 1943
Country: USA
Runtime: 75
Rating: 5.9 (0)
Languages: English, Spanish
Director: William A. Wellman
Sound: Mono
Taglines:

His life was the morning after, until he decided to change the night before.

Writing by: Lamar Trotti - (writer)
Walter Van Tilburg Clark - (novel)

Produced by: Lamar Trotti - producer

Cast: Henry Fonda - Gil Carter
Dana Andrews - Donald Martin
Mary Beth Hughes - Rose Mapen / Rose Swanson
Anthony Quinn - Juan Martínez / Francisco Morez
William Eythe - Gerald Tetley
Harry Morgan - Art Croft (as Henry Morgan)
Jane Darwell - Jenny Grier
Matt Briggs - Judge Daniel Tyler
Harry Davenport - Arthur Davies
Frank Conroy - Maj. Tetley
Marc Lawrence - Jeff Farnley

Music: Cyril J. Mockridge
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Plot Outline: Two drifters are passing through a Western town, when news comes in that a local farmer has been murdered and his cattle stolen...
Plot: Two drifters are passing through a Western town, when news comes in that a local farmer has been murdered and his cattle stolen. The townspeople, joined by the drifters, form a posse to catch the perpetrators. They find three men in possession of the cattle, and are determined to see justice done on the spot.

Crazy Credits: We know about 1 Crazy Credits. One of them reads:
At the end of the credits an ad for US savings bonds is shown on the screen. It says that "Over 5000 theatres sell U.S. savings bonds...Buy yours today at this theatre."

Goofs: We know about 2 goofs. Here comes one of them:
Continuity: Gil Carter (Fonda) pulls his gun out twice when the mob first arrives at the Ox-Bow.

Trivia: There are 6 entries in the trivia list - like these:

• Henry Fonda, who had a deferment, enlisted in the U.S. Navy immediately upon completing filming for this movie.
• When he was a child, Henry Fondas father took him to the Omaha town square to show him the results of a lynching the night before. When young Henry asked what this had to do with them, the elder Fonda replied "Lynching is the business of any man whos around." Fonda made sure that this line (or a slight reworking of it) was inserted into the script.
• This was the last movie ever nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture which received no other Academy Award nominations.

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