Summary
Before I Hang is an American science-fiction film first released in 1940,
directed by Nick Grinde.
The film stars Boris Karloff, Evelyn Keyes, Bruce Bennett, Edward Van Sloan and Ben Taggart.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Nick Grinde
- Script: Robert Hardy Andrews, Karl Brown
- Photo: Benjamin H. Kline
- Cast: Boris Karloff (Dr. John Garth), Evelyn Keyes (Martha Garth), Bruce Bennett (Dr. Paul Ames), Edward Van Sloan (Dr. Ralph Howard), Ben Taggart (Warden Thompson), Pedro de Cordoba (Victor Sondini), Wright Kramer (George Wharton), Bertram Marburgh (Stephen Barclay), Don Beddoe (Capt. McGraw), Robert Fiske (District Attorney), Kenneth MacDonald (Anson, Prison Guard), Frank Richards (Otto Krone), Ernie Adams (Sam (hospital attendant)), Stanley Brown (Prison Gate Guard), Frederick Burton (Governor Prentiss), Jack Cheatham (Patrolman Olson), Edward Earle (Dr. Nichols), Richard Fiske (Mandish), Sam Harris (Courtroom Spectator), Eddie Laughton (Guard), James T. Mack (Butler), George McKay (Reardon), Bert Moorhouse (Cousel at Defense Table), Edmund Mortimer (Courtroom extra), Charles Trowbridge (Judge Braden), John Tyrrell (Sanders), Gohr Van Vleck (Police dispatcher), Barton Yarborough (Undetermined Role)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 62 min; B&W
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