Hangman's House (1928)
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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Stars:
- John Ford
Writing:
- Marion Orth
- Philip Klein
- Willard Mack
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Release Date: 1928-05-13
6.3/10
- Country: US
- Language: No Language
- Runtime: 80