The Man They Could Not Hang

The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)

TRANSFORMED BY THE HANGMAN'S NOOSE... from a doctor serving humanity, into a demon filled with hate and terrorizing blood-lust!

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.

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  • Release Date: 1939-08-17
  • Runtime: 1h 4min
  • Director: Nick Grindé

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Cast

  • Boris Karloff

    Dr. Henryk Savaard

  • Lorna Gray

    Janet Savaard

  • Robert Wilcox

    'Scoop' Foley

  • Roger Pryor

    District Attorney Drake

  • Don Beddoe

    Lieutenant Shane

  • Ann Doran

    Betty Crawford

  • Joe De Stefani

    Dr. Stoddard

  • Charles Trowbridge

    Judge Bowman

  • Byron Foulger

    Lang

  • Dick Curtis

    Jury Foreman Clifford Kearney

  • James Craig

    Juror Watkins

  • John Tyrrell

    Juror Sutton

  • George Anderson

    Prison Warden (uncredited)

  • Stanley Blystone

    Prison Guard (uncredited)

  • Sam Ash

    Druggist (uncredited)

  • Harlan Briggs

    Defense Attorney Parker (uncredited)

  • Stanley Brown

    Bob Roberts (uncredited)

  • Flo Campbell

    Housewife (uncredited)

  • John Dilson

    King - City Editor (uncredited)

  • Carl Faulkner

    Bailiff (uncredited)

  • Chuck Hamilton

    Juror (uncredited)

  • Frank Jaquet

    Cigar-Smoking Fat Juror (uncredited)

  • Kenner G. Kemp

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • William Lally

    Bailiff (uncredited)

  • Perc Launders

    Bailiff (uncredited)

  • Larry Lund

    Court Clerk (uncredited)

  • Ian Maclaren

    Priest (uncredited)

  • Charles McAvoy

    Prison Official (uncredited)

  • Charles Miller

    Dr. Avery - Juror (uncredited)

  • Bert Moorhouse

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Franklin Parker

    Second Reporter (uncredited)

  • Tom Quinn

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Bob Reeves

    Juror (uncredited)

  • Walter Sande

    Reporter at Typewriter (uncredited)

  • Robert Sterling

    First Reporter (uncredited)

  • Edward Thomas

    Butler (uncredited)

  • Cyril Thornton

    Senior Butler (uncredited)

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