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The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)

The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)

Science Fiction Crime Horror

TRANSFORMED BY THE HANGMAN'S NOOSE... from a doctor serving humanity, into a demon filled with hate and terrorizing blood-lust!

Release Date: 1939, August 17
Directors: Nick Grindé
Countries: United States of America
Production: Columbia Pictures
Cast: Chuck Hamilton, Sam Ash, Bert Moorhouse, Franklin Parker, Kenner G. Kemp, Perc Launders, Stanley Blystone, Bob Reeves, Charles Miller, Walter Sande, John Dilson, Carl Faulkner

Overview:

Dr. Henryk Savaard is a scientist working on experiments to restore life to the dead. When he is unjustly hanged for murder, he is brought back to life by his trusted assistant. Re-animated he turns decidedly nasty and sets about murdering the jury that convicted him.

Keywords:

murder revenge mad scientist father daughter relationship reanimation experiment back from the dead death sentence police raid heart transplant artificial heart