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Hangman’s House
(1928)

John Ford’s early Irish-themed drama stars Victor McLaglen, June Collyer, Larry Kent and Hobart Bosworth. John Wayne appears, in one of his earliest film appearances, as a cheering steeplechase race attendee.

2007 Fox Home Video edition

Hangman’s House (1928), black & white, 71 minutes, not rated,
with 3 Bad Men (1926), black & white, 92 minutes, not rated.

Fox Home Video, no catalog number, UPC 0-24543-48324-3 (boxset).
Full-frame 4:3 NTSC, one double-sided, single-layered DVD disc, Region 1, ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 5.0 surround sound and Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, optional French and Spanish language subtitles, closed-captions, 17 chapter stops, slimline keep case (boxset), $19.98.
DVD release date: 4 December 2007.
Country of origin: USA

This first DVD edition of John Ford’s early feature film has been mastered from the best-surviving 35mm materials.

The film is accompanied by a music score composed by Tim Curran.

USA: Click the logomark at right to purchase
a Region 1 NTSC DVD of this edition from Amazon.com.

Canada: Click the logomark at right to purchase
a Region 1 NTSC DVD of this edition from Amazon.ca.

Other silent era JOHN FORD films available on DVD home video.

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