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The Ox-Bow Incident
In this classic Western, when a posse catches up three men suspected of killing a local farmer, some of them become strongly divided on whether or not to lynch the men.
19 January 1866, New York City, New York, USA
15 October 1888, Traver, Tulare County, California, USA
17 February 1910, New York City, New York, USA
15 October 1879, Palmyra, Missouri, USA
19 November 1893, Tucson, Arizona, USA
April 22, 1894 in Hagerstown, Maryland, USA
14 October 1890, Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
26 January 1881, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
21 April 1915, Chihuahua, Mexico
3 October 1916, Topeka, Kansas, USA
18 November 1883, Brooklyn, New York, USA
27 February 1909, Kansas City, Kansas, USA
29 October 1876, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
16 April 1917, Haskell, Oklahoma, USA
1 January 1886, Runnels, Texas, USA
16 May 1905, Grand Island, Nebraska, USA
5 March 1904, Brooklyn, New York, USA
7 April 1918, Mars, Pennsylvania, USA
28 August 1891, Chicago, Illinois, USA
10 April 1915, Detroit, Michigan, USA
September 7, 1889 in Center, Indiana, USA
16 September 1888, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
13 November 1919, Alton, Illinois, USA
14 August 1881, Portland, Maine, USA
9 December 1902, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
October 17, 2003
It should tell you something that this was among Orson Welles' favourite filmsAugust 21, 2002
Studio-bound (it looks like a 50s TV film), but powerfulNovember 11, 2003
...the movie suggests we had better look to doing the right and decent thing before we act on a majority decision made in the heat of the moment.April 20, 2003
Packs a pretty incredible emotional punch in its brief 75 minutes.March 02, 2004
In contrast to the familiar Western device of the hero obliged to take the law into his own hands a grim, messy cautionary tale about vigilante justice and mob rule.October 22, 2003
one of the saddest movies ever producedMarch 19, 2011
Apesar do final que soletra a mensagem do filme, é um western atípico, denso e, principalmente, corajoso para sua época.January 05, 2004
One of the top movie westerns.December 13, 2003
Were it not for the horses, the script as filmed could easily be performed on the stage as a three-act play.February 20, 2008
One of the first probes of mob lynch, Wellman's grim, uncompromising expose was critically acclaimed but failed, perhaps because it was released during WWII, when viewers wanted more escapist entertainmentMay 14, 2008
It holds up as the best anti-lynching film ever made.