Hangmen Also Die!
19432ч 14минNR
(139)
"The shot heard 'round the world!"
During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assassinates the brutal "Hangman of Europe", Reichsprotektor Reinhard Heydrich, and is wounded in the process. In his attempt to escape, he is helped by history professor Stephen Novotny and his daughter Mascha.
Director:Fritz Lang
Details
Basic Info
StatusReleased
Release DateApril 1, 1943
Age RatingNR
Original Languageen
Statistics
Vote Count139
Popularity2
Languages
EnglishGerman
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
United Artists
Arnold Pressburger Films
Crew
Writers
John Wexley
Producers
Fritz Lang
Arnold Pressburger
Composer
Arnold Pressburger
Cinematography
James Wong Howe
Editor
Gene Fowler Jr.
Keywords
assassinationnazihostageresistanceworld war iisurgeonczechoslovakiaprague, czech republicgestapodouble crossnazi occupationassassination of reinhard heydrich (1942)lidice massacre
Cast
Brian Donlevy
Dr. Franticek Svoboda
Walter Brennan
Prof. Stephen Novotny
Anna Lee
Masha Novotny
Gene Lockhart
Emil Czaka
Dennis O'Keefe
Jan Horak
Margaret Wycherly
Ludmilla Novotny
Nana Bryant
Mrs. Hellie Novotny
William Roy
Boda Novotny
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
Reinhard Heydrich
Alexander Granach
Gestapo Insp. Alois Gruber
Tonio Selwart
Chief of Gestapo Kurt Haas
Jonathan Hale
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