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!

Released: 1939-08-17

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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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Boris Karloff

as Dr. Henryk Savaard

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Lorna Gray

as Janet Savaard

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Robert Wilcox

as 'Scoop' Foley

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Roger Pryor

as District Attorney Drake

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Don Beddoe

as Lieutenant Shane

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Ann Doran

as Betty Crawford

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Joe De Stefani

as Dr. Stoddard

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Charles Trowbridge

as Judge Bowman

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Byron Foulger

as Lang

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Dick Curtis

as Jury Foreman Clifford Kearney

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James Craig

as Juror Watkins

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John Tyrrell

as Juror Sutton

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George Anderson

as Prison Warden (uncredited)

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Stanley Blystone

as Prison Guard (uncredited)

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Sam Ash

as Druggist (uncredited)

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Harlan Briggs

as Defense Attorney Parker (uncredited)

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Stanley Brown

as Bob Roberts (uncredited)

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Flo Campbell

as Housewife (uncredited)

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John Dilson

as King - City Editor (uncredited)

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Carl Faulkner

as Bailiff (uncredited)

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