The Ox-Bow Incident (novel)
1940 western novel by Walter Van Tilburg Clark / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Ox-Bow Incident is a 1940 western novel by Walter Van Tilburg Clark in which two local cattlemen are drawn into a lynch mob to find and hang three men presumed to be rustlers and the killers of a local man. It was Clark's first published novel.
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Author | Walter Van Tilburg Clark |
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Genre | Western |
Publisher | Random House |
Publication date | 1940 |
Pages | 309 |
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In 1943, the novel was adapted into an Academy Award–nominated movie of the same name, directed by William A. Wellman and starring Henry Fonda and Harry Morgan.[1]