The Long Rope (1961 film)

{{Short description|1961 film by William Witney}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = The Long Rope

| image = The Long Rope poster.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Theatrical release poster

| director = William Witney

| producer = Margia Dean
Robert Hamner

| screenplay = Robert Hamner

| starring = Hugh Marlowe
Alan Hale, Jr.
Robert J. Wilke
Chris Robinson
William Kerwin
Jeff Morris

| music = Paul Sawtell
Bert Shefter

| cinematography = Kay Norton

| editing = Peter Rolfe Johnson

| studio = Associated Producers Inc
Margo Productions

| distributor = 20th Century Fox

| released = {{Film date|1961|2|}}

| runtime = 61 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

| budget =

| gross =

}}

The Long Rope is a 1961 American Associated Producers Inc Western film directed by William Witney and written by Robert Hamner. The film stars Hugh Marlowe, Alan Hale, Jr., Robert J. Wilke, Chris Robinson, William Kerwin and Jeff Morris. The film was released in February 1961, by 20th Century Fox.{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/81765/the-long-rope |title=The Long Rope (1961) – Overview |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |date= |access-date=2015-11-11}}{{cite web|author=Eleanor Mannikka |url=http://www.allmovie.com/movie/the-long-rope-v100104 |title=The Long Rope (1961) – William Witney | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related |publisher=AllMovie |date= |accessdate=2015-11-11}}{{cite web|url=http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=21505 |title=The Long Rope |publisher=Afi.com |date=1961-02-03 |accessdate=2015-11-11}}