The Man They Could Not Hang (1939) - film review

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The Man They Could Not Hang is an American science-fiction film first released in 1939, directed by Nick Grinde. The film stars Boris Karloff, Lorna Gray, Robert Wilcox, Roger Pryor and Don Beddoe. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Nick Grinde
Script: Karl Brown, George Wallace Sayre, Leslie T. White
Photo: Benjamin H. Kline
Cast: Boris Karloff (Dr. Henryk Savaard), Lorna Gray (Janet Savaard), Robert Wilcox (Scoop Foley), Roger Pryor (Dist. Atty. Drake), Don Beddoe (Police Lt. Shane), Ann Doran (Betty Crawford), Joe De Stefani (Dr. Stoddard), Charles Trowbridge (Judge Bowman), Byron Foulger (Lang), Dick Curtis (Clifford Kearney), James Craig (Watkins), John Tyrrell (Sutton), George Anderson (Warden), Sam Ash (Druggist), Stanley Blystone (Guard), Harlan Briggs (Defense Attorney Parker), Stanley Brown (Bob Roberts (the victim)), Flo Campbell (Housewife), John Dilson (King (city editor)), Chuck Hamilton (Juror), Frank Jaquet (Fat Juror), William Lally (Bailiff), Perc Launders (Bailiff), Larry Lund (Court Clerk), Ian Maclaren (Priest), Charles McAvoy (Prison Official), Charles F. Miller (Dr. Avery (juror)), Franklin Parker (Second Reporter), Walter Sande (Reporter at typewriter), Robert Sterling (First Reporter), Cyril Thornton (Senior butler)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 64 min; B&W

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