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The Man with Nine Lives

Science Fiction | Horror

6.2

Release Date

April 18, 1940

Duration

74 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

Dr. Leon Kravaal develops a potential cure for cancer, which involves freezing the patient. But an experiment goes awry when authorities believe Kravaal has killed a patient. Kravaal freezes the officials, along with himself. Years later, they are discovered and revived in hopes that Kravaal can indeed complete his cure. But human greed and weakness compound to disrupt the project.

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Boris Karloff

Dr. Leon Kravaal

Boris Karloff

Roger Pryor

Dr. Tim Mason

Roger Pryor

Jo Ann Sayers

Nurse Judith Blair

Jo Ann Sayers

Stanley Brown

Bob Adams

Stanley Brown

John Dilson

John Hawthorne

John Dilson

Hal Taliaferro

Sheriff Stanton

Hal Taliaferro

Byron Foulger

Dr. Bassett

Byron Foulger

Charles Trowbridge

Dr. Harvey

Charles Trowbridge

Ernie Adams

Pete Daggett

Ernie Adams

Minta Durfee

Frozen Therapy Patient (uncredited)

Minta Durfee

Charles Miller

Doctor Spectator Explaining Procedure (uncredited)

Charles Miller

Eddie Dew

Doctor Spectator Listening to Explanation (uncredited)

Eddie Dew

James Conaty

Doctor Spectator (uncredited)

James Conaty

Wedgwood Nowell

Doctor Spectator (uncredited)

Wedgwood Nowell

Cyril Ring

Doctor Spectator (uncredited)

Cyril Ring

William Marion

Doctor Spectator (uncredited)

William Marion

Landers Stevens

Doctor Spectator (uncredited)

Landers Stevens

Ivan Miller

Sheriff Haley (uncredited)

Ivan Miller

Bruce Bennett

State Trooper (uncredited)

Bruce Bennett

Charles Halton

Doctor in Front Row in Final Scene (uncredited)

Charles Halton

Lee Willard

Frozen Body of Jasper Adams (uncredited)

Lee Willard

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