The Man They Could Not Hang
📖 Synopsis
Dr. Henryk Savaard is a scientist working on experiments to restore life to the dead. When he is unjustly hanged for murder, he is brought back to life by his trusted assistant. Re-animated he turns decidedly nasty and sets about murdering the jury that convicted him.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “TRANSFORMED BY THE HANGMAN'S NOOSE... from a doctor serving humanity, into a demon filled with hate and terrorizing blood-lust!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Horror, Crime
- Director
- Nick Grindé
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Boris KarloffDr. Henryk Savaard
Lorna GrayJanet Savaard
Robert Wilcox'Scoop' Foley
Roger PryorDistrict Attorney Drake
Don BeddoeLieutenant Shane
Ann DoranBetty Crawford
Joe De StefaniDr. Stoddard
Charles TrowbridgeJudge Bowman
Byron FoulgerLang
Dick CurtisJury Foreman Clifford Kearney🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Man They Could Not Hang about?
- Dr. Henryk Savaard is a scientist working on experiments to restore life to the dead. When he is unjustly hanged for murder, he is brought back to life by his trusted assistant. Re-animated he turns decidedly nasty and sets about murdering the jury that convicted him.
- Who directed The Man They Could Not Hang?
- The Man They Could Not Hang was directed by Nick Grindé.
- When was The Man They Could Not Hang released?
- The Man They Could Not Hang was released on August 17, 1939.
- How long is The Man They Could Not Hang?
- The Man They Could Not Hang has a runtime of 1h 4m.
- Where can I track The Man They Could Not Hang?
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