Hangman's House (1928)

overview : 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.

Release Date : May 13, 1928

Runtime : 1h 20m

Genre : Thriller  Drama  Romance  

Companies : Fox Film Corporation

Countries : United States of America

Keywords : judge, informant, ireland, algiers, algeria, hanging judge