The Life Story of John Lee, or The Man They Could Not Hang (1921)
Directed by Arthur W. Sterry
The Life Story of John Lee, or the Man They Could Not Hang is a 1921 Australian silent film based on the true life story of John "Babbacombe Lee. It is a remake of a 1912 film with some extra scenes of Lee's childhood.
Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from the Internet Archive.
▶ Watch The Life Story of John Lee, or The Man They Could Not HangSaved films live in this browser, no account needed. See your list.
More from SILENT ERA
More from the 1920s
FAQ
Where can I watch The Life Story of John Lee, or The Man They Could Not Hang for free?
The Life Story of John Lee, or The Man They Could Not Hang streams free on MOVIE REWIND, with no ads, no account and no algorithm. Press play and it runs straight through, all 1h 21m of it.
What year is The Life Story of John Lee, or The Man They Could Not Hang from?
The Life Story of John Lee, or The Man They Could Not Hang dates from 1921, directed by Arthur W. Sterry. On MOVIE REWIND it plays on the SILENT ERA channel.
Is The Life Story of John Lee, or The Man They Could Not Hang in the public domain?
MOVIE REWIND indexes films that are in the public domain or made freely available on YouTube by their rights holders. Every title is health-checked, so if a copy is pulled it drops out of the rotation.
MOVIE REWIND is free and always will be: no ads, no account, no algorithm. It is kept running by one person, and the catalogue and all of its metadata are given away under CC0. If it showed you something worth watching, you can chip in.
Buy the archivist a coffee