Also Known As	Hangmen Also Die!
Genre	Drama :: War
Date Released	23 March 1943
Production	Hallmark Entertainment
Distribution	Showtime Networks
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Trivia and Quotes

Trivia

The original titles for the project were "No Surrender" and "Never Surrender" They had to choose a new title because a book was published with a similar title during production. Producers held a contest among the cast and crew to choose a new title. A production secretary submitted the winning title and won $100.

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Originally, Bertolt Brecht was denied story credit by the Screen Writer`s Guild, even though he worked closely with writer John Wexley on the project.

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The idea for the film was inspired by the assassination of Gestapo official Reinhard Heydrich by Czech guerrillas and the subsequent reprisals taken by Nazi occupation forces.

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French censorship visa : # 5465.

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During the McCarthy era this was one the films labeled "subversive" by the HUAC (House Un-American Activities Commission) on the suspicion that it contained dialog that might be construed as pro-communist. Writer John Wexley was even "blacklisted". It wasn`t seen again in the United States until the mid-`70s.

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Two cast members have played characters involved with the sale of real estate to the Vampire based on Bram Stoker`s novel. Alexander Granach appeared as Knock, the House Broker in `F. W. Murnau``s "Nosferatu". Dwight Frye appeared as Renfield in Tod Browning`s "Dracula".

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