Film · Horror, Science Fiction
The Man with Nine Lives (1940)
He kills in the name of science...Tombs of ice for the living...Chambers of horror for the dead!
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.
- Director
- Nick Grindé
- Writers
- Harold Shumate, Karl Brown
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- April 18, 1940
The Man with Nine Lives was released on April 18, 1940. Where to watch in United States: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube (rent or buy).
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The Man with Nine Lives cast
Boris KarloffDr. Leon Kravaal
Roger PryorDr. Tim Mason
Jo Ann SayersNurse Judith Blair
Stanley BrownBob Adams
John DilsonJohn Hawthorne
Hal TaliaferroSheriff Stanton
Byron FoulgerDr. Bassett
Charles TrowbridgeDr. Harvey
Ernie AdamsPete Daggett
Minta DurfeeFrozen Therapy Patient (uncredited)- Charles MillerDoctor Spectator Explaining Procedure (uncredited)
Eddie DewDoctor Spectator Listening to Explanation (uncredited)- James ConatyDoctor Spectator (uncredited)
Wedgwood NowellDoctor Spectator (uncredited)
Cyril RingDoctor Spectator (uncredited)- William MarionDoctor Spectator (uncredited)
Landers StevensDoctor Spectator (uncredited)
Ivan MillerSheriff Haley (uncredited)
Bruce BennettState Trooper (uncredited)
Charles HaltonDoctor in Front Row in Final Scene (uncredited)
