The Man They Could Not Hang is a 1939 American horror film directed by Nick Grinde from a screenplay by Karl Brown. It stars Boris Karloff as Dr. Henryk Savaard, a scientist who develops a procedure for bringing the dead back to life. When he is arrested and sentenced to be executed for murdering a young medical student who volunteered to be killed to test the procedure, Savaard vows retribution on the individuals responsible. Alongside Karloff, the film's cast includes Lorna Gray, Robert Wilcox, and Roger Pryor.
The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)
Directed by Nick Grinde
Genres - Crime, Horror, Science Fiction |
Release Date - Aug 17, 1939 |
Run Time - 64 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
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Tags
Back From The Dead, Feature, Mad Scientist, Man, Reanimation, Report
Alternate Titles
Celui qui a tué la mort
BE
Celui qui avait tué... la mort
FR
L'uomo che non poteva essere impiccato
IT
La horca fatal
ES
La venganza del ahorcado
MX, ES
Los crímenes de un muerto
ES
Manden, de ikke kunde hænge
DK
O Homem Imortal
BR
O Homem que Venceu a Morte
PT
The Man They Could Not Hang
GB, US
Человек, которого не смогли повесить
, RU