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.
Title | The Man with Nine Lives |
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Year | 1940 |
Genre | Science Fiction |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Columbia Pictures |
Cast | Boris Karloff, Roger Pryor, Jo Ann Sayers, Stanley Brown, John Dilson, Hal Taliaferro |
Crew | Nick Grindé (Director), Karl Brown (Screenplay), Harold Shumate (Story), Fred B. Phillips (Makeup Artist), Irving Briskin (Executive Producer), Wallace MacDonald (Producer) |
Keyword | canada, island, cryogenics, mad scientist, glacier, flashback, murder, cancer, mad doctor, doctor, revenge motive, frozen alive, scientific experiment, ice cave, medical experiment |
Release | Apr 18, 1940 |
Runtime | 74 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.20 / 10 by 24 users |
Popularity | 6 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |