Hangmen Also Die!

The shot heard 'round the world!

134 mins
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.

Brian Donlevy

Dr. Franticek Svoboda

Walter Brennan

Prof. Stephen Novotny

Anna Lee

Masha Novotny

Gene Lockhart

Emil Czaka

Margaret Wycherly

Ludmilla Novotny

Nana Bryant

Mrs. Hellie Novotny

William Roy

Boda Novotny

Alexander Granach

Gestapo Insp. Alois Gruber

Tonio Selwart

Chief of Gestapo Kurt Haas

Sarah Padden

Mrs. Georgia Dvorak

Virginia Farmer

Mrs. Nimitz

James Bush

Peacock

Arno Frey

Camp Lieutenant Itnut

Arthur Loft

Gen. Votruba

Reinhold Schünzel

Gestapo Insp. Ritter

Chester Conklin

Cook (uncredited)

Claire McDowell

Counterwoman (uncredited)

John Abbott

Hostage (scenes deleted)

Louis Adlon

Adjutant (uncredited)

Erville Alderson

Liberal Official (uncredited)

Richard Alexander

Slugger in Theater (uncredited)

Ralph Dunn

Czech Policeman (uncredited)

Bud Jamison

Fat Man (uncredited)

Philip Van Zandt

Officer (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Man at Briefing (uncredited)

Fritz Lang

Director

Bertolt Brecht

Adaptation

Bertolt Brecht

Original Story

Fritz Lang

Original Story

Fritz Lang

Adaptation

John Wexley

Screenplay

Fritz Lang

Producer

James Wong Howe

Director of Photography

William S. Darling

Art Direction

Robert Stephanoff

Makeup Artist

Carley Harriman

Production Manager

Walter Mayo

Assistant Director

Fred Pressburger

Assistant Director

Julia Heron

Set Decoration

Ned Scott

Still Photographer

Eleanor Behm

Costume Design

Fred Lau

Sound Recordist

Jack Whitney

Sound Recordist

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