The Hanging Tree (1959)

Unusual western about a doctor with a dark past, whose life is complicated and ultimately redeemed by a young thief, and a pretty Swiss immigrant whom he nurses back to health. Directors: Delmer Daves, Karl Malden, Vincent Sherman Writers: Wendell Mayes, Halsted Welles, Dorothy M. Johnson Stars: Gary Cooper, Maria Schell, Karl Malden See more » Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 1 win & 3 nominations.