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The Ox-Bow Incident

Where:

Nevada

When:

The 1880s

Lynch law rules the mob! — Gil Carter and Art Croft ride into a small Nevada town plagued by cattle thieves. Initially suspected of being the rustlers themselves, Carter and Croft eventually join a posse out to get the criminals, who also may be involved in a recent shooting. When the posse closes in on a group that could be the fugitives, they must decide on a course of action, with numerous lives hanging in the balance.

Released in 1943 — 76 minutes

Genre:

Western

Language:

English