Hangman's House
1928 · Movie · NR · 87 min · ★ 6.6
As "Hanging Judge" James O'Brien approaches death, he prepares for his daughter's welfare by arranging her marriage to the wealthy John Darcy, whom she despises. Meanwhile, an exiled patriot named Hogan returns to Ireland to kill the man who caused his sister's suicide. That man is Darcy. Set in Ireland this movie is notable as the first movie in which John Wayne is clearly visible, as a spectator at the steeplechase who knocks down a fence.
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Details
- Years
- 1928
- Release date
- 1928-05-13
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 87 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (17 votes)
Themes
- judge
- informant
- ireland
- algiers, algeria
- hanging judge
Cast & crew
Victor McLaglen
as Denis Hogan
June Collyer
as Connaught O'Brien
Earle Foxe
as John D'Arcy
Hobart Bosworth
as Lord Chief Justice James O'Brien
Larry Kent
as Dermot McDermot
Joseph Burke
as Neddy Joe - Dermot's Servant
Mary Gordon
as The Woman at Hogan's Hideout
Brian Desmond Hurst
as Horse Race Spectator
Eric Mayne
as Colonel of Legionnaires
Jack Pennick
as Man Bringing Dermot to Hogan
Directed by John Ford