Movie Description
Hangman's House
(1928)Overview
Forced by her mean-spirited father, Lord Chief Justice James O'Brien, to marry a man she doesn't love, Connaught O'Brien gives up hope of ever with her true love, Dermot McDermot. After her father dies and a hunted rebel leader returns to town, however, Connaught finds a renewed hope that the tides of oppression will shift and she might again find happiness. This silent romantic drama, set in Ireland, is the first film in which a then-unknown John Wayne is clearly visible.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Ford
- Producer : John Ford
- Writer : Willard Mack
- Editor : Margaret Clancey
- Cast : Victor McLaglen,June Collyer,Earle Foxe,Hobart Bosworth,Larry Kent,Joseph Burke,Mary Gordon,Brian Desmond Hurst,Eric Mayne,Jack Pennick,Belle Stoddard,John Wayne
Cast
Denis Hogan
Connaught O'Brien
John D'Arcy
Lord Chief Justice James O'Brien
Dermot McDermot
Neddy Joe - Dermot's Servant
The Woman at Hogan's Hideout
Horse Race Spectator
Colonel of Legionnaires
Man Bringing Dermot to Hogan
Anne McDermott
Horse Race Spectator / Condemned Man in Flashback
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Facts
Original TitleHangman's House
Status Released
Release Information
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1928-05-13
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 20m
Production CompaniesFox Film Corporation
Genres
- Thriller
- Drama
- Romance