Hangman's House (1928)
1h 20m
Running Time
May 13, 1928Release Date
Hangman's House (1928)
1h 20m
Running Time
May 13, 1928Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
June Collyer
Connaught O'Brien
Larry Kent
Dermot McDermot
Victor McLaglen
Citizen Hogan
Earle Foxe
John D'Arcy
Hobart Bosworth
Lord Justice O'Brien
John Ford
Director
Joseph Burke
Neddy Joe - Dermot's Servant
Mike Donlin
Racetrack Informant
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Wiki.
Hangman's House is a 1928 romantic drama genre silent film set in County Wicklow, Ireland, directed by John Ford (uncredited) with inter-titles written by Malcolm Stuart Boylan. It is based on a novel by Brian Oswald Donn-Byrne. It was adapted by Philip Klein with scenarios by Marion Orth. The film is also notable for containing the first confirmed appearance by John Wayne in a John Ford film.