Hangmen Also Die!

Hangmen Also Die! (1943)

Directed by Fritz Lang

2h 14m

Drama

| Thriller

| War

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.

Cast

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

Crew

Bertolt Brecht

Bertolt Brecht

Adaptation

Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang

Director

Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang

Producer

John Wexley

John Wexley

Screenplay

Arnold Pressburger

Arnold Pressburger

Music

Bertolt Brecht

Bertolt Brecht

Original Story

Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang

Original Story

Arnold Pressburger

Arnold Pressburger

Producer

James Wong Howe

James Wong Howe

Director of Photography

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