Hangman's House

(1928)

★ 6.6 IMDb · 18 votes

Genres: Thriller, Drama, Romance

Year: 1928

Runtime: 71 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Джон Форд

Cast: Victor McLaglen, Джун Коллье, Earle Foxe, Хобарт Босворт, Larry Kent, Joseph Burke, Mary Gordon, Brian Desmond Hurst, Eric Mayne, Jack Pennick

Plot

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.