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The Man with Nine Lives

1940 • 1h14m Science Fiction, Horror

Rating

6.2/10

Popularity

2

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.

Details

Director

Nick Grindé

Screenplay

Karl Brown

Cast

Boris Karloff

Roger Pryor

Jo Ann Sayers

Release date

4/18/1940

Status

Released

Origin country

US

Vote count

23