
During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assassinates the brutal "Hangman of Europe", Reichsprotektor Reinhard Heydrich, and is wounded in the process. In his attempt to escape, he is helped by history professor Stephen Novotny and his daughter Mascha.

as Dr. Franticek Svoboda

as Prof. Stephen Novotny

as Masha Novotny

as Emil Czaka

as Jan Horak

as Ludmilla Novotny

as Mrs. Hellie Novotny

as Boda Novotny

as Reinhard Heydrich

as Gestapo Insp. Alois Gruber

as Chief of Gestapo Kurt Haas

as Dedic

as Banya

as Mrs. Georgia Dvorak

as Dr. Pillar

as Bartos

as Mrs. Nimitz

as Schirmer

as Neeval

as Peacock

as Camp Lieutenant Itnut

as Rudy

as Gen. Votruba

as Gestapo Insp. Ritter

as Cook (uncredited)

as Counterwoman (uncredited)

as Hostage (scenes deleted)

as Adjutant (uncredited)

as Liberal Official (uncredited)

as Slugger in Theater (uncredited)

as Hostage

as Czech Policeman (uncredited)

as Fat Man (uncredited)

as Officer (uncredited)

as Man at Briefing (uncredited)