The Ox-Bow Incident (1943) – Filming Locations
Western / Drama · Directed by William A. Wellman · Starring Henry Fonda, Mary Beth Hughes
A posse discovers a trio of men they suspect of murder and cow theft and are split between handing them over to the law or lynching them on the spot.
Where was The Ox-Bow Incident filmed?
- Los Angeles, California, United States, Los Angeles – Main town scenes and saloon interiors where the lynch mob forms. The majority of the film was shot on the Fox backlot, where a Western town set was constructed to depict the Nevada settlement of Bridger's Wells
- Chatsworth, California, United States, Chatsworth – Exterior desert and riding sequences with the posse and their capture of suspected rustlers. The desolate landscape and natural rock formations provided authentic Western terrain for the outdoor pursuit and hanging scenes