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Hangman's House

64% | May 13, 1928
Thriller Drama Romance

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.

Top Billed Cast

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Victor McLaglen
Denis Hogan
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June Collyer
Connaught O'Brien
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Earle Foxe
John D'Arcy
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Hobart Bosworth
Lord Chief Justice James O'Brien
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Larry Kent
Dermot McDermot

Featured Crew

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Brian Oswald Donn-Byrne
Novel
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John Ford
Director
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John Ford
Producer
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Audrey Scott
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George Schneiderman
Director of Photography
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Philip Klein
Adaptation
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Marion Orth
Scenario Writer
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Willard Mack
Writer
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Tim Curran
Music
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Philip Ford
Assistant Director
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Margaret Clancey
Editor

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