Hangmen Also Die!
The shot heard 'round the world!
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- Drama
- Thriller
- War
Overview
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.
Keywords
- hostage
- nazi
- world war ii
- resistance
- double cross
- gestapo
- prague
- czech republic
- assassination
- surgeon
- nazi occupation
- czechoslovakia
- assassination of reinhard heydrich (1942)
- lidice massacre
- prague, czech republic
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 1, 1943
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, German
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- United Artists,Arnold Pressburger Films
- Cast
- Philip Van Zandt,Dwight Frye,Reinhold Schünzel,Walter Brennan,Anna Lee,Dennis O'Keefe,Chester Conklin,John Abbott,Jonathan Hale,Sam Harrisand 25 more
- Director
- Fritz Lang
- Producer
- Fritz Lang,Arnold Pressburger
- Cinematography
- James Wong Howe
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0035966