The Ox-Bow Incident
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The Ox-Bow Incident is a 1943 Western film that also spans the drama and literary adaptation genres, recognized as a Revisionist Western[1][2][3]. It earned critical acclaim shortly after its release, securing a place among the National Board of Review’s Top Ten Films of the year[4][5]. The film additionally received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film[4][5].
Its classification as a Revisionist Western distinguishes it within the broader Western film category[1][2][3]. The Ox-Bow Incident remains noted for its inclusion in both Western and drama film genres[1][2][3].
The Ox-Bow Incident
Summary
The Ox-Bow Incident is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- The Ox-Bow Incident received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3].
- The Ox-Bow Incident received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film[4].
- The Ox-Bow Incident's instance of is recorded as film[5].
- The Ox-Bow Incident was directed by William A. Wellman[6].
- The Ox-Bow Incident was directed by James Tinling[7].
- Lamar Trotti wrote the screenplay for The Ox-Bow Incident[8].
- The Ox-Bow Incident's composer is recorded as Cyril J. Mockridge[9].
- The Ox-Bow Incident's genre is Western film[10].
- The Ox-Bow Incident's genre is drama film[11].
- The Ox-Bow Incident's genre is film based on literature[12].
- The Ox-Bow Incident's genre is Revisionist Western[13].
- The Ox-Bow Incident's based on is recorded as The Ox-Bow Incident[14].
- A cast member of The Ox-Bow Incident was Henry Fonda[15].
- A cast member of The Ox-Bow Incident was Dana Andrews[16].
- A cast member of The Ox-Bow Incident was Anthony Quinn[17].
- A cast member of The Ox-Bow Incident was Harry Morgan[18].
- A cast member of The Ox-Bow Incident was Jane Darwell[19].
- A cast member of The Ox-Bow Incident was Harry Davenport[20].
- A cast member of The Ox-Bow Incident was Marc Lawrence[21].
- A cast member of The Ox-Bow Incident was Paul Hurst[22].
- A cast member of The Ox-Bow Incident was Mary Beth Hughes[23].
- A cast member of The Ox-Bow Incident was Frank Conroy[24].
- A cast member of The Ox-Bow Incident was Victor Kilian[25].
- A cast member of The Ox-Bow Incident was Chrispin Martin[26].
- A cast member of The Ox-Bow Incident was Margaret Hamilton[27].
Body
Authorship and Creation
The Ox-Bow Incident was produced by Lamar Trotti[28]. Directors include William A. Wellman[6] and James Tinling[7]. Lamar Trotti wrote the screenplay for it[8]. Cast members include Henry Fonda[15], Dana Andrews[16], Anthony Quinn[17], Harry Morgan[18], Jane Darwell[19], and Harry Davenport[20].
Publication
Publication dates include January 1, 1943[29], May 21, 1943[30], July 1943[31], September 10, 1943[32], December 9, 1943[33], and May 8, 1943[34]. The original language of The Ox-Bow Incident was English[35]. Genres include Western film[10], drama film[11], film based on literature[12], and Revisionist Western[13]. It is part of National Film Registry[36]. It was distributed by video on demand[37].
Subject and Themes
Main subjects include lynching[38], conscience[39], false accusation[40], injustice[41], and crowd[42].
Reception
Awards received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3], a film award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1929[45] and National Board of Review Award for Best Film[4], a class of award[46], in United States[47]. Reviews include 91%[48], 8.3/10[49], and 92%[50].
Adaptations and Inspiration
The Ox-Bow Incident's after a work by is recorded as Walter Van Tilburg Clark[51].
Why It Matters
The Ox-Bow Incident has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
FAQs
What awards did The Ox-Bow Incident receive?
Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[3] and National Board of Review Award for Best Film[4].