Rose Rooney

The Life Story of John Lee, or The Man They Could Not Hang

Arthur W. Sterry

Rose Rooney, David Edelsten

The Life Story of John Lee, or the Man They Could Not Hang is a 1921 Australian silent film (which is now considered lost) 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.