The Man They Could Not Hang
Science Fiction
Horror
Crime
TRANSFORMED BY THE HANGMAN'S NOOSE... from a doctor serving humanity, into a demon filled with hate and terrorizing blood-lust!
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.
1939-08-17
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Cast
Director
Nick Grindé
Boris Karloff as Dr. Henryk Savaard
Lorna Gray as Janet Savaard
Robert Wilcox as 'Scoop' Foley
Roger Pryor as District Attorney Drake
Don Beddoe as Lieutenant Shane
Ann Doran as Betty Crawford
Joe De Stefani as Dr. Stoddard
Charles Trowbridge as Judge Bowman
Byron Foulger as Lang
Dick Curtis as Jury Foreman Clifford Kearney
James Craig as Juror Watkins
John Tyrrell as Juror Sutton
Stanley Blystone as Prison Guard (uncredited)
Sam Ash as Druggist (uncredited)
Harlan Briggs as Defense Attorney Parker (uncredited)
Stanley Brown as Bob Roberts (uncredited)
John Dilson as King - City Editor (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton as Juror (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp as Reporter (uncredited)
Charles McAvoy as Prison Official (uncredited)
Bob Reeves as Juror (uncredited)
Walter Sande as Reporter at Typewriter (uncredited)
Robert Sterling as First Reporter (uncredited)