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Hangmen Also Die!

1943

Fritz Lang
Director

The story of the assassination of SS honcho, Reinhardt Heydrich here told in film noir fashion from genre master Fritz Lang. Very watcheable today, with flashes of odd black humour. The story was more accurately retold in the film Operation Daybreak. The real event had horrible consequences, but who knows what villainy Heydrich would have perpetrated. Recommended.
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15th April 1943
Cinema





Hangmen Also Die
29th February 2000
DVD




1.33:1

Hans Heinrich Von Twardowski
Rainhardt Heydrich
Brian Donlevy
Dr. Frantieck Svaboda
Walter Brennan
Stephan Novotny
Anna Lee
Nasha Novotny
Nana Bryant
Mrs. Novotny
Margaret Wycherly
Ludmilla Novotny
Dennis O'Keefe
Jan Horak
Gene Lockhart
Emil Cruka
Billy Roy
Boda Novotny (as Billy Roy)
Tonio Selwart
Chief of Gestapo Kurt Haas
Alexander Granach
Gestapo Insp. Alois Gruber
Virginia Farmer
Mrs. Nimitz
Ludwig Donath
Schirmer (as Louis Donath)
George Irving
Neeval
Lester Sharpe
Rudy
Arthur Loft
Gen. Votruba
Reinhold Schünzel
Gestapo Insp. Ritter
John Abbott
Hostage (scenes deleted)
Florence Auer
Czech Patriot
Hope Landin
Czech Patriot
Robert Malcolm
Czech Patriot
Louis Adlon
Adjutant
Erville Alderson
Liberal Official
Richard Alexander
Slugger in Theater
Jack Alfred
Busboy
Louis V. Arco
Nazi Official
Felix Basch
Hank Bell
Cabbie
William 'Billy' Benedict
Kylar
Edna Bennett
Pregnant Woman
Margaret Bert
Market Woman
Lane Bradford
Gestapo Officer
Harry C. Bradley
Townsman
Frederic Brunn
SS Officer
James Bush
Peacock
Willy Castello
SS Guard
Richard Clarke
Priest
Richard Clarke
Priest
Steve Clemente
Knife Thrower
Chester Conklin
Cook
Edith Conrad
Woman in Audience
Max Davidson
Bearded Man
Bryn Davis
Girl
Earle S. Dewey
Wine Waiter
James Dime
Gestapo Detective
Lester Dorr
Aldrich Krapke
Ralph Dunn
Policeman
Gretl Dupont
Angry Woman
Poldi Dur
Slugger's Girlfriend in Theater
David Durand
Bicycle Boy
James Eagles
Svatak
Edward Earle
Professor
Fern Emmett
Peasant Woman
Fred Essler
Dr. Kesselbach
William Farnum
Viktorin
Betty Farrington
Heavyset Woman
Byron Foulger
Bartos
Arno Frey
Camp Lieutenant
Dwight Frye
Hostage
Hans Fuerberg
Personal Adjutant
Jack George
Polcar
Inna Gest
Hatcheck Girl
George Guhl
Workman
William Haade
Mildrad
Jonathan Hale
Dedic
Sam Harris
Man at Briefing
Bud Jamison
Fat Man
Eddie Kane
Novak
Victor Kendall
SS Leader
Manart Kippen
Dovolga
Kurt Kreuger
Gestapo Officer
Rita La Roy
Girl
Rolf Lindau
De Lauge
Emmett Lynn
Gerta
Edmund MacDonald
Dr. Pillar
Claire McDowell
Counterwoman
Paul McVey
Jan Pestuca
John Meredith
Czech Man
Philip Merivale
Policeman
Louis Merrill
Industrialist
Peter Michael
SS Captain
Charles Middleton
Patriot at Meeting with Svoboda
Robert Milasch
Jewish Prisoner
Edwin Mills
Eduard
Harold Minjir
Butler
Frances Morris
Dr. Svoboda's Nurse
George N. Neise
Mueller
Carl Neubert
Economist
Kurt Neumann
SS Man
Sarah Padden
Mrs. Dvorak
Manuel París
Townsman on Street
John Piffle
Industrialist
Russ Powell
Tobacconist
Lucien Prival
Policeman
Frank Reicher
Interpreter
Otto Reichow
Gestapo Agent Schultz
Albin Robeling
Clerk
Ernest Roberts
Henry Roquemore
Patriot at Meeting
Hans Schumm
Sergeant
Janet Shaw
Katerina Honiga
George Sherwood
SS Lieutenant
Pietro Sosso
Waiter
Lionel Stander
taxi driver
Robert R. Stephenson
Nazi Guard in Visitors' Pen
Carl Stockdale
Cigarette Smoker
Henry Sylvester
Tall Czech
Forrest Taylor
Pipe Smoker
Walter Thiele
Police Official
Sigfrid Tor
Gescky
Fred Trowbridge
Man in Audience
Lisl Valetti
Secretary
Philip Van Zandt
Officer
Lucio Villegas
Townsman at Briefing
Emmett Vogan
Hostage Wearing Glasses
Hans von Morhart
Policeman
Sam Waagenaar
SS Man
Fay Wall
Secretary
Eddy Waller
Hansom Cab Driver
Crane Whitley
SS Headquarters Man
Guy Wilkerson
Santrock
Harry Wilson
Ugly German Bodyguard

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