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19401h 14mNREnglish

The Man with Nine Lives

He kills in the name of science...Tombs of ice for the living...Chambers of horror for the dead!

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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.

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DirectorNick Grindé

Keywords

canadaislandcryogenicsmad scientistglacierflashbackmurdercancermad doctordoctorrevenge motivefrozen alivescientific experimentice cavemedical experiment

Cast

Boris Karloff as Dr. Leon Kravaal

Boris Karloff

Dr. Leon Kravaal

Roger Pryor as Dr. Tim Mason

Roger Pryor

Dr. Tim Mason

Jo Ann Sayers as Nurse Judith Blair

Jo Ann Sayers

Nurse Judith Blair

Stanley Brown as Bob Adams

Stanley Brown

Bob Adams

John Dilson as John Hawthorne

John Dilson

John Hawthorne

Hal Taliaferro as Sheriff Stanton

Hal Taliaferro

Sheriff Stanton

Byron Foulger as Dr. Bassett

Byron Foulger

Dr. Bassett

Charles Trowbridge as Dr. Harvey

Charles Trowbridge

Dr. Harvey

Ernie Adams as Pete Daggett

Ernie Adams

Pete Daggett

Minta Durfee as Frozen Therapy Patient (uncredited)

Minta Durfee

Frozen Therapy Patient (uncredited)