Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
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.
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Brian Donlevy
as Dr. Franticek Svoboda
as Dr. Franticek Svoboda
Walter Brennan
as Prof. Stephen Novotny
as Prof. Stephen Novotny
Anna Lee
as Masha Novotny
as Masha Novotny
Gene Lockhart
as Emil Czaka
as Emil Czaka
Dennis O'Keefe
as Jan Horak
as Jan Horak
Margaret Wycherly
as Ludmilla Novotny
as Ludmilla Novotny
Nana Bryant
as Mrs. Hellie Novotny
as Mrs. Hellie Novotny
William Roy
as Boda Novotny
as Boda Novotny
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
as Reinhard Heydrich
as Reinhard Heydrich
Alexander Granach
as Gestapo Insp. Alois Gruber
as Gestapo Insp. Alois Gruber
Tonio Selwart
as Chief of Gestapo Kurt Haas
as Chief of Gestapo Kurt Haas
Jonathan Hale
as Dedic
as Dedic
Lionel Stander
as Banya
as Banya
Sarah Padden
as Mrs. Georgia Dvorak
as Mrs. Georgia Dvorak
Edmund MacDonald
as Dr. Pillar
as Dr. Pillar
Byron Foulger
as Bartos
as Bartos
Virginia Farmer
as Mrs. Nimitz
as Mrs. Nimitz
Ludwig Donath
as Schirmer
as Schirmer
George Irving
as Neeval
as Neeval
James Bush
as Peacock
as Peacock
Arno Frey
as Camp Lieutenant Itnut
as Camp Lieutenant Itnut
Lester Sharpe
as Rudy
as Rudy
Arthur Loft
as Gen. Votruba
as Gen. Votruba
Reinhold Schünzel
as Gestapo Insp. Ritter
as Gestapo Insp. Ritter
Chester Conklin
as Cook (uncredited)
as Cook (uncredited)
Claire McDowell
as Counterwoman (uncredited)
as Counterwoman (uncredited)
John Abbott
as Hostage (scenes deleted)
as Hostage (scenes deleted)
Louis Adlon
as Adjutant (uncredited)
as Adjutant (uncredited)
Erville Alderson
as Liberal Official (uncredited)
as Liberal Official (uncredited)
Richard Alexander
as Slugger in Theater (uncredited)
as Slugger in Theater (uncredited)
Dwight Frye
as Hostage
as Hostage
Ralph Dunn
as Czech Policeman (uncredited)
as Czech Policeman (uncredited)
Bud Jamison
as Fat Man (uncredited)
as Fat Man (uncredited)
Philip Van Zandt
as Officer (uncredited)
as Officer (uncredited)
Sam Harris
as Man at Briefing (uncredited)
as Man at Briefing (uncredited)
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Bertolt Brecht
Adaptation
Adaptation
Fritz Lang
Director
Director
Fritz Lang
Producer
Producer
John Wexley
Screenplay
Screenplay
Arnold Pressburger
Music
Music
Bertolt Brecht
Original Story
Original Story
Fritz Lang
Original Story
Original Story
Arnold Pressburger
Producer
Producer
James Wong Howe
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Fritz Lang
Adaptation
Adaptation
Fred Pressburger
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Hanns Eisler
Music
Music
Ned Scott
Still Photographer
Still Photographer
Walter Mayo
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Gene Fowler Jr.
Editor
Editor
Eleanor Behm
Costume Design
Costume Design
Robert Stephanoff
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Carley Harriman
Production Manager
Production Manager
Julia Heron
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
William S. Darling
Art Direction
Art Direction
Fred Lau
Sound Recordist
Sound Recordist
Jack Whitney
Sound Recordist
Sound Recordist
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