

Hangman's House
1928, English. Directed by John Ford.
Donn Byrne's Romance of Racing and Racial Intrigue
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- John FordDirector
- Victor McLaglenDenis Hogan
- June CollyerConnaught O'Brien
- Earle FoxeJohn D'Arcy
- Hobart BosworthLord Chief Justice James O'Brien
- Larry KentDermot McDermot
- Joseph BurkeNeddy Joe - Dermot's Servant
- Mary GordonThe Woman at Hogan's Hideout
- Brian Desmond HurstHorse Race Spectator
- Eric MayneColonel of Legionnaires
- Jack PennickMan Bringing Dermot to Hogan
- Belle StoddardAnne McDermott
- John WayneHorse Race Spectator / Condemned Man in Flashback
Details
- Released
- 13 May 1928
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Willard Mack
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Hangman's House runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
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Hangman's House is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Hangman's House on?
Hangman's House isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Hangman's House?
If you liked Hangman's House, try Caught, The Quiller Memorandum, Time Without Pity.
Who directed Hangman's House?
Hangman's House (1928) was directed by John Ford and stars Victor McLaglen, June Collyer, Earle Foxe.