Hangmen Also Die! (1943)

USA, 110 min
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Original title Hangmen Also Die!
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
  • German
Swedish release 1945-05-03

Cast

Hans von Twardowski (as H.H.V. Twardowski)
Reinhard Heydrich

Brian Donlevy
Dr. Franticek Svoboda, "Karel Vanek"

Walter Brennan
Stepan Novotny, historieprofessor

Anna Lee
Mascha Novotny

Nana Bryant
Mrs. Hellie Novotny

William Roy (as Billy Roy)
Beda Novotny

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Titles

Original title
  • Hangmen Also Die!
Swedish release title
  • Skräckdagar i Prag
Working title
  • Never Surrender
  • Unconquered
  • We Killed Hitler's Hangman

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Technical Advisor
Story
Adaptation
Executive Producer
Still Photographer
Conductor
Set Decorator
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor

Cast

Hans von Twardowski (as H.H.V. Twardowski) Reinhard Heydrich
Brian Donlevy Dr. Franticek Svoboda, "Karel Vanek"
Walter Brennan Stepan Novotny, historieprofessor
Anna Lee Mascha Novotny
Nana Bryant Mrs. Hellie Novotny
William Roy (as Billy Roy) Beda Novotny
Margaret Wycherly Ludmilla Novotny
Dennis O'Keefe Jan Horok, Maschas fästman
Gene Lockhart Emil Czaka, ölbryggare
Tonio Selwart Kurt Haas, Gestapochef
Alexander Granach Alois Gruber, Gestapoman
Reinhold Schünzel (as Reinhold Schuenzel) Ritter, Gestapoman
Ludwig Donath (as Louis Donath) Schirmer
Arno Frey lägerlöjtnant
Sarah Padden Mrs. Georgia Dvorak
Jonathan Hale Dedic
Byron Foulger Bartos
Edmund MacDonald Mr. Pillar
Lionel Stander Banya, taxichaufför
Lester Sharpe Rudy, kypare
Arthur Loft general Votruba, gisslan
George Irving Neeval, gisslan
James Bush Pescacek, gisslan
- Ej krediterade:
Virginia Farmer Mrs. Nimitz, hyresvärdinnan
William Farnum Viktorin, patriot
Fred Essler Dr. Kesselbach
Edward Earle professor
Paul McVey Jan Pestuca, tidningsredaktör
Frank Reicher tolk
Janet Shaw Katerina Honiga, sekreterare på fabriken
William Benedict (as William "Billy" Benedict) Kylar, gisslan
Lester Dorr Aldrich Krapke, patriot
Dwight Frye gisslan
Emmett Lynn Gerta, gisslan
Kurt Kreuger Gestapoofficer
Crane Whitley Gestapoofficer

Companies

Production Company Arnold Productions Inc.
Copyright Arnold Productions Inc. 1943-03-26 (LP11978)
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) United Artists AB 1945

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 68456
Date 1945-04
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3030 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Western Electric Recording
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 3030 meter
Length in minutes 110 min
Dialogue
  • English
  • German
Textad
  • Swedish


Release dates

First showing 1943-03-24 New York City, New York USA 140 min
Release in Sweden 1945-05-03 Royal Stockholm Sweden 111 min

Soundtrack listing

Original title No Surrender
Composer Hanns Eisler (1943)
Lyrics Sam Coslow (1943)


Holdings Posters

Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio


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