Movies and TvShows featuring "attempted-lynching" theme.

In 'The Defiant Ones,' two escaped convicts, one black and one white, are shackled together and must overcome their racial prejudice and personal differences in order to survive their pursuers and the harsh environment of the American South in the 1950s.

In a western town in the 1870s, a doctor finds himself in a moral dilemma when he tries to protect a criminal from a hanging. As he navigates the lawless frontier, he forms unexpected alliances and faces dangerous obstacles while searching for a lost woman. Along the way, he must confront his own demons and make difficult choices that will ultimately determine the fate of those involved.

In Panic (1946), a man is falsely accused of murder when a dead body is discovered. He goes on the run and must find the real killer to clear his name.

It Can Be Done Amigo tells the story of an orphaned boy who becomes involved in a series of adventures in the Old West, including a shotgun wedding, a quick-draw duel, and a mass brawl. The film also features explosions, oil gushing from an oil well, and a boy caught in the middle of the action. With elements of comedy, drama, and Western, It Can Be Done Amigo is a wild ride through the Old West.

A US Marshal must escort a prisoner through dangerous territory while facing challenges like a lynch mob, cattle rustlers, and a poisoned water hole. Along the way, he must also confront his own personal demons.

In Storm Warning (1950), a reporter witnesses a murder committed by members of the Ku Klux Klan. She becomes a target of intimidation and must navigate a web of corruption to bring the culprits to justice.

The Winning of Barbara Worth is a silent film about an engineer who works to develop the desert wasteland through irrigation. The film explores a romantic triangle between the engineer, a land developer, and a settler woman. It also includes elements of a classical Western, with scenes of sandstorms, rattlesnakes, and a payroll robbery. The story follows the characters as they navigate through various challenges, including a panic, lynching, flood, evacuation, and dust storms. Along the way, the engineer becomes a dam builder and adopts an orphan. Based on a novel, the film showcases the struggles and triumphs of transforming the barren Colorado River region.

Sierra is set in Arizona Territory where a female lawyer fights to exonerate her aunt from false accusations, while also dealing with a crooked ranch foreman, horse theft, and a murder trial. The plot is filled with action-packed horse chases, fistfights, and wild horse roundups.

In Way Out West (1930), a pair of bumbling friends attempt to deliver a deed to a gold mine in a small frontier town. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and comedic situations.

Western about Calhoun helping to overcome land-grabbing outlaws.

Three Americans get involved into the Mexican fight against the French Intervention.

A reporter risks lynching to prove that share croppers are being cheated.

Seeking to escape the stifling London court society, the beautiful headstrong Lady Dona St. Columb flees to her family estate on the Cornish coast. Her new freedom swiftly brings her into contact with the dashingly handsome French privateer Jean Aubrey who sweeps her off her feet and into a world of adventure on the high seas very different from her dull and boring life at court with her husband Sir Harry. Together with Jean Aubrey and her enigmatic servant William, Lady Dona conceives a daring plan to steal a ship right from under the noses of the English authorities. The theft enrages the authorities who make every effort to trap the French Pirate. However, as the noose begins to tighten around the lovers, Lady Dona is faced with the dilemma of duty and children with Sir Harry or freedom and excitement with Jean Aubrey

Frank Sr. sells his supplies to Hook, but then Hook has the Bannion Boys bushwhack his wagon to get the money back. Frank is murdered, but Junior gets away. He comes back 10 years later to settle the score as the Singing Cowboy. He finds that Hook is still doing his dirty deeds on the unsuspecting people. Along the way, Frank meets the lovely Jen, who came out in the same wagon train 10 years before.

After a shooting assignment, Henrique is mugged by two armed motor-bikers who steal his camera and speed off. Seconds later, he watches both get hit by a pickup truck driven by a self-appointed avenger, someone weary of feeling defenseless against the urban violence, and who decided to take action. Henrique recovers his stolen equipment and leaves, feeling avenged. But he goes back to find the memory card, with the photos, lost during the crash. From that moment, he is trapped in a situation where he is now the criminal for failing to rescue a victim, who had been his aggressor. Going from the murder scene to the police station, and then to the emergency ward of the public hospital, he attempts to clear himself.

Jim Houston, the "Shootin' Iron" Parson, comes to Barren Gulch to reform the morals of the frontier community.

Geoffredo Scarciofolo (using the pseudonym "Jeff Cameron") is the famed gunfighter Sartana, who is offered a chance at amnesty from the $12,000 bounty on his head if he wipes out Benny Randal, his brother Baby Face, and an equally nasty sheriff.

Edward D. Wood, Jr.'s Western that tells of the adventures of the Tucson Kid, who investigates suspicious insurance claims.

For love, the rules of society and justice are broken, leading to abduction, exposing life and freedom, facing everything to make a sick child a normal child.