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The Man with Nine Lives (1940)

Mystery | 74 minutes
3,17 12 votes

Genre: Mystery / Scifi

Duration: 74 minuten

Alternative title: Behind the Door

Country: United States

Directed by: Nick Grinde

Starst: Boris Karloff, Roger Pryor and Jo Ann Sayers

IMDb score: 6,5 (1.281)

Releasedate: 18 April 1940

The Man with Nine Lives plot

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

dr. Leon Kravaal develops a possible treatment for cancer that requires the patient to be frozen. But one of the experiments goes wrong and the authorities believe he killed a patient. Together with some key experts, they mysteriously disappear by being frozen. 10 years later in 1940, they discover the frozen bodies and bring them back to life. Hereby hoping that Dr. Kravaal can complete his cancer treatment.

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Dr. Leon Kravaal

Dr. Tim Mason

Nurse Judith Blair

John Hawthorne

Sheriff Stanton

Dr. Bassett

Pete Daggett

Frozen Therapy Patient (uncredited)

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Nice SF medical story with the plot of the obsessed scientist who goes over corpses to prove his theories.

The ice room location is nicely done.

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