Climax! Time of the Hanging (Season 4, Episode 29)
Unrated
TV Episode | Drama

Climax!

Time of the Hanging (Season 4, Episode 29)

Unrated

TV Episode | Drama

In 1880s Texas, cattlemen resent the intrusion of homesteaders on their grazing lands. When cattleman Mannon Tate's brother is sentenced to hang for the murder of a homesteader, Tate makes a desperate attempt to prevent the execution.

Director

Buzz Kulik

Writers

Harry Julian Fink | Arthur Geller

Producer

Edgar Peterson

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Updated May 22, 1958

Release date

May 22, 1958 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 13 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 nominations

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Paul Bryar Walt Curby Walt Curby See fewer	Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Marsha Hunt Julie Brennan Julie Brennan See fewer	Pride and Prejudice (1940)
John Litel Judge Sam Crowley Judge Sam Crowley See fewer	They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
William Lundigan Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Pinky (1949)
Lee Marvin Mannon Tate Mannon Tate See fewer	Paint Your Wagon (1969)
Harvey Parry Deputy Hal Deputy Hal See fewer	Escape from New York (1981)
Tom Pittman James Frazer James Frazer See fewer	High School Big Shot (1959)
William Shatner Ben Tate Ben Tate See fewer	Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
Harry Townes Sheriff Will Brennan Sheriff Will Brennan See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Peter Whitney Nathan Frazer Nathan Frazer See fewer	The Big Heat (1953)
David Whorf Jesse Tate Jesse Tate See fewer	Firestarter (1984)
Bill Borzage Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited) See fewer	Way Down East (1935)