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Hangmen Also Die! (1943)

The shot heard 'round the world!

Genre : Drama, Thriller, War

Runtime : 2H 14M

Director : Fritz Lang
Writer : John Wexley

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Brian Donlevy
Brian Donlevy
Dr. Franticek Svoboda
Walter Brennan
Walter Brennan
Prof. Stephen Novotny
Anna Lee
Anna Lee
Masha Novotny
Gene Lockhart
Gene Lockhart
Emil Czaka
Dennis O'Keefe
Dennis O'Keefe
Jan Horak
Margaret Wycherly
Margaret Wycherly
Ludmilla Novotny
Nana Bryant
Nana Bryant
Mrs. Hellie Novotny
William Roy
William Roy
Boda Novotny
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
Reinhard Heydrich
Alexander Granach
Alexander Granach
Gestapo Insp. Alois Gruber
Tonio Selwart
Tonio Selwart
Chief of Gestapo Kurt Haas
Jonathan Hale
Jonathan Hale
Dedic
Lionel Stander
Lionel Stander
Banya
Sarah Padden
Sarah Padden
Mrs. Georgia Dvorak
Edmund MacDonald
Edmund MacDonald
Dr. Pillar
Byron Foulger
Byron Foulger
Bartos
Virginia Farmer
Virginia Farmer
Mrs. Nimitz
Ludwig Donath
Ludwig Donath
Schirmer
George Irving
George Irving
Neeval
James Bush
James Bush
Peacock
Arno Frey
Arno Frey
Camp Lieutenant Itnut
Lester Sharpe
Lester Sharpe
Rudy
Arthur Loft
Arthur Loft
Gen. Votruba
Reinhold Schünzel
Reinhold Schünzel
Gestapo Insp. Ritter
Chester Conklin
Chester Conklin
Cook (uncredited)
Claire McDowell
Claire McDowell
Counterwoman (uncredited)
John Abbott
John Abbott
Hostage (scenes deleted)
Louis Adlon
Louis Adlon
Adjutant (uncredited)
Erville Alderson
Erville Alderson
Liberal Official (uncredited)
Richard Alexander
Richard Alexander
Slugger in Theater (uncredited)

Crews

Fritz Lang
Fritz Lang
Director
Bertolt Brecht
Bertolt Brecht
Adaptation
Bertolt Brecht
Bertolt Brecht
Original Story
Fritz Lang
Fritz Lang
Original Story
Fritz Lang
Fritz Lang
Adaptation
John Wexley
John Wexley
Screenplay
Fritz Lang
Fritz Lang
Producer
Arnold Pressburger
Arnold Pressburger
Producer
Arnold Pressburger
Arnold Pressburger
Music
James Wong Howe
James Wong Howe
Director of Photography
Hanns Eisler
Hanns Eisler
Music
Gene Fowler Jr.
Gene Fowler Jr.
Editor
William S. Darling
William S. Darling
Art Direction
Robert Stephanoff
Robert Stephanoff
Makeup Artist
Carley Harriman
Carley Harriman
Production Manager
Walter Mayo
Walter Mayo
Assistant Director
Fred Pressburger
Fred Pressburger
Assistant Director
Julia Heron
Julia Heron
Set Decoration
Ned Scott
Ned Scott
Still Photographer
Eleanor Behm
Eleanor Behm
Costume Design
Fred Lau
Fred Lau
Sound Recordist
Jack Whitney
Jack Whitney
Sound Recordist

Trailers and other movies

Hangmen Also Die 1943 Trailer HD | Fritz Lang | Brian Donlevy

Posters and backgrounds

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