The Man They Could Not Hang
The Man They Could Not Hang
Release: 1939-08-17
·Runtime: 64m
·★ 6.6
Science Fiction
Horror
Crime
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 Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Columbia Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Byron Foulger
as Lang
Sam Ash
as Druggist (uncredited)
Harlan Briggs
as Defense Attorney Parker (uncredited)
Robert Sterling
as First Reporter (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
as Reporter (uncredited)
Dick Curtis
as Jury Foreman Clifford Kearney
Charles McAvoy
as Prison Official (uncredited)
Roger Pryor
as District Attorney Drake
James Craig
as Juror Watkins
Walter Sande
as Reporter at Typewriter (uncredited)
Boris Karloff
as Dr. Henryk Savaard
Lorna Gray
as Janet Savaard
Charles Trowbridge
as Judge Bowman
John Tyrrell
as Juror Sutton
Bob Reeves
as Juror (uncredited)
Ann Doran
as Betty Crawford
Stanley Brown
as Bob Roberts (uncredited)
John Dilson
as King - City Editor (uncredited)
Don Beddoe
as Lieutenant Shane
Stanley Blystone
as Prison Guard (uncredited)
Robert Wilcox
as 'Scoop' Foley
Joe De Stefani
as Dr. Stoddard