The Noose

The Noose (1928)

Not in years has the screen given you drama so realistic---so vivid---so appealing! A supreme characterization by the star of the immortal

In this suspenseful silent crime drama, a hijacker proves his loyalty to his mother by killing his biological father, a blackmailing gangster who has been threatening to destroy the mother's happy marriage to the governor.

Date of release
1928-01-29
TMDB
7.7 / 10 (3)
Runtime
1h 5m
Genres
Drama
Director
John Francis Dillon

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

The Noose is an American silent drama film adaptation of the Willard Mack play The Noose, which was released in 1928 by First National Pictures. It stars Richard Barthelmess, Montagu Love, Robert Emmett O'Connor, and Thelma Todd. It was directed by John Francis Dillon and Richard Barthelmess's performance was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. The movie was adapted by Garrett Graham and James T. O'Donohoe from the play. The play was also the basis of the Paramount Pictures film I'd Give My Life (1936).

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