The Ox-Bow Incident
“Lynch law rules the mob!”
A posse discovers a trio of men they suspect of murder and cow theft and are split between handing them over to the law or lynching them on the spot.
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Cast
44 people
Henry Fonda
Gil Carter
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Once Upon a Time in the West
The Grapes of Wrath
Dana Andrews
Donald Martin
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Laura
The Best Years of Our Lives
Mary Beth Hughes
Rose Mapen/Rose Swanson
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Young Man with a Horn
Anthony Quinn
Juan Martínez/Francisco Morez
Known for
Lawrence of Arabia
Jesus of Nazareth
William Eythe
Gerald Tetley
Known for
The Song of Bernadette
Harry Morgan
Art Croft
Known for
M*A*S*H
High Noon
Jane Darwell
Ma Grier
Known for
The Grapes of Wrath
Mary Poppins
Matt Briggs
Judge Daniel Tyler
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The Dancing Masters
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Harry Davenport
Arthur Davies
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Meet Me in St. Louis
Foreign Correspondent
Frank Conroy
Maj. Tetley
Known for
The Day the Earth Stood Still
The Naked City
Marc Lawrence
Jeff Farnley
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From Dusk Till Dawn
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Paul Hurst
Monty Smith
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William A. Wellman Director · Lamar Trotti Screenplay Walter Van Tilburg Clark Author
Worldwide gross $750K · Budget $565K · United States release May 21, 1943
Box office
Budget
$565,000
Worldwide gross
$750,000
Gross vs. budget
1.3×
Production
20th Century Fox
Production
20th Century Studios
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish
Release dates
United Kingdom · March 11, 1943
Theatrical · (Rated A)
United States · May 21, 1943
Theatrical
United States
May 8, 1943 · Premiere · New York City, New York
Argentina
September 9, 1943 · Theatrical
Australia
December 9, 1943 · Theatrical
Brazil
January 1, 1944 · Theatrical
Finland
November 15, 1946 · Theatrical
France
September 8, 1948 · Theatrical
Netherlands
July 4, 2016 · Physical · DVD, Blu ray
Portugal
December 18, 1944 · Theatrical
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