‘Hang ‘Em High’ opens in Chicago 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 31 1968)


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(Wednesday, July 31, 1968, 9:15 a.m. CDT)Hang ‘Em High, an American DeLuxe Color revisionist Western film about a mysterious drifter who survives a lynching then goes back for revenge, opened this morning at the Oriental Theatre in Chicago.

Directed by Ted Post, the film starred Clint Eastwood, Inger Stevens, Ed Begley and Pat Hingle.

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