
The Man with Nine Lives
1940 · Movie · NR · 74 min · ★ 6.3
In this suspenseful film, Boris Karloff stars as a near-crazed scientist seeking a cure for cancer by freezing bodies in suspended animation.
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Details
- Years
- 1940
- Release date
- 1940-04-18
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 74 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (24 votes)
Themes
- canada
- island
- cryogenics
- mad scientist
- glacier
- flashback
- murder
- cancer
- mad doctor
- doctor
- revenge motive
- frozen alive
- +3 more
Cast & crew

Boris Karloff
as Dr. Leon Kravaal

Roger Pryor
as Dr. Tim Mason

Jo Ann Sayers
as Nurse Judith Blair

Stanley Brown
as Bob Adams

John Dilson
as John Hawthorne

Hal Taliaferro
as Sheriff Stanton

Byron Foulger
as Dr. Bassett

Charles Trowbridge
as Dr. Harvey

Ernie Adams
as Pete Daggett

Minta Durfee
as Frozen Therapy Patient (uncredited)
Directed by Nick Grindé