United States / Apr 18, 1940 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Charles Trowbridge | Dr. Harvey |
| Ernie Adams | Pete Daggett |
| Minta Durfee | Frozen Therapy Patient (uncredited) |
| Charles Miller | Doctor Spectator Explaining Procedure (uncredited) |
| Eddie Dew | Doctor Spectator Listening to Explanation (uncredited) |
| James Conaty | Doctor Spectator (uncredited) |
| Wedgwood Nowell | Doctor Spectator (uncredited) |
| Cyril Ring | Doctor Spectator (uncredited) |
| William Marion | Doctor Spectator (uncredited) |
| Landers Stevens | Doctor Spectator (uncredited) |
| Ivan Miller | Sheriff Haley (uncredited) |
| Bruce Bennett | State Trooper (uncredited) |
| Charles Halton | Doctor in Front Row in Final Scene (uncredited) |
| Lee Willard | Frozen Body of Jasper Adams (uncredited) |
Genres
Science FictionHorror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Man with Nine Lives |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 18 aprile 1940 |
| Executive producer | Irving Briskin |
| Production | Wallace MacDonald |
| Writer | Karl Brown, Harold Shumate |
| Editing | Al Clark |
| Cinematography | Benjamin H. Kline |
| Assistant directors | Nick Grindé |
| Camera operators | Benjamin H. Kline |
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| Additional photography | Benjamin H. Kline |
| Production design | Lionel Banks |
| Art direction | Lionel Banks |
| Set decoration | Lionel Banks |
| Music | Mischa Bakaleinikoff, Gerard Carbonara, Ben Oakland, Karol Rathaus, Gregory Stone, Edward Bernds, Morris Stoloff |
| Sound | Edward Bernds, Mischa Bakaleinikoff, Gerard Carbonara, Ben Oakland, Karol Rathaus, Gregory Stone, Morris Stoloff |
| Costume design | Fred B. Phillips |
| Makeup | Fred B. Phillips |
| Hairstyling | Fred B. Phillips |
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