

Hangman's House (1928)
Donn Byrne's Romance of Racing and Racial Intrigue
Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters

Victor McLaglen
Denis Hogan

June Collyer
Connaught O'Brien

Earle Foxe
John D'Arcy

Hobart Bosworth
Lord Chief Justice James O'Brien

Larry Kent
Dermot McDermot

Joseph Burke
Neddy Joe - Dermot's Servant

Mary Gordon
The Woman at Hogan's Hideout

Brian Desmond Hurst
Horse Race Spectator

Eric Mayne
Colonel of Legionnaires

Jack Pennick
Man Bringing Dermot to Hogan

Belle Stoddard
Anne McDermott

John Wayne
Horse Race Spectator / Condemned Man in Flashback
Director & Crew
John Ford
Director
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What is the IMDb rating of Hangman's House?
It has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 17 votes.
Who directed Hangman's House?
Hangman's House was directed by John Ford and released in 1928.
How long is Hangman's House?
Hangman's House has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1928-05-13
- Status
- Released





