Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
The shot heard 'round the world!
1943 · NR · 2h 14m · Drama, Thriller, War
Genres: 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.
Director: Fritz Lang
Writers: John Wexley
Music by: Arnold Pressburger, Hanns Eisler
Cinematography: James Wong Howe
Editor: Gene Fowler Jr.
Rated 6.9/10 by 142 viewers
Cast
Brian Donlevy as Dr. Franticek SvobodaWalter Brennan as Prof. Stephen NovotnyAnna Lee as Masha NovotnyGene Lockhart as Emil CzakaDennis O'Keefe as Jan HorakMargaret Wycherly as Ludmilla NovotnyNana Bryant as Mrs. Hellie NovotnyWilliam Roy as Boda NovotnyHans Heinrich von Twardowski as Reinhard HeydrichAlexander Granach as Gestapo Insp. Alois GruberTonio Selwart as Chief of Gestapo Kurt HaasJonathan Hale as DedicMore like this
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