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The Man with Nine Lives (1940)

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.

  • Science Fiction
  • Horror

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Boris KarloffBoris KarloffDr. Leon Kravaal
  • Photo of Roger PryorRoger PryorDr. Tim Mason
  • Photo of Jo Ann SayersJo Ann SayersNurse Judith Blair
  • Photo of Stanley BrownStanley BrownBob Adams
  • Photo of John DilsonJohn DilsonJohn Hawthorne
  • Photo of Hal TaliaferroHal TaliaferroSheriff Stanton
  • Photo of Byron FoulgerByron FoulgerDr. Bassett
  • Photo of Charles TrowbridgeCharles TrowbridgeDr. Harvey
  • Photo of Ernie AdamsErnie AdamsPete Daggett
  • Photo of Minta DurfeeMinta DurfeeFrozen Therapy Patient (uncredited)

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