The Man They Could Not Hang 85 years old

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

The Man They Could Not Hang

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.

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The Man They Could Not Hang Cast

Name Character
Byron Foulger He was 39, 70 years old when he died as Dr. Lang
Walter Sande He was 33, 65 years old when he died as Reporter at Typewriter
Robert Sterling He was 21, 88 years old when he died as First Reporter
Lorna Gray She was 22, 99 years old when she died as Janet Savaard
Ann Doran She was 28, 89 years old when she died as Betty Crawford
Boris Karloff He was 51, 81 years old when he died as Dr. Henryk Savaard
Dick Curtis He was 37, 49 years old when he died as Jury Foreman Clifford Kearney
Don Beddoe He was 36, 87 years old when he died as Police Lt. Shane
Ian Maclaren was 88, 56 years old when died as Priest
Charles McAvoy He was 58, now 27 years old as Prison Official
Perc Launders He was 34, 47 years old when he died as Bailiff
Stanley Blystone He was 45, 61 years old when he died as Prison Guard
Frank Jaquet He was 54, 73 years old when he died as Cigar-Smoking Fat Juror
Charles Trowbridge He was 57, 85 years old when he died as Judge Bowman
William Lally He was 27, 89 years old when he died as Bailiff
John Tyrrell He was 38, 48 years old when he died as Juror Sutton
Roger Pryor He was 37, 72 years old when he died as District Attorney Drake
Harlan Briggs He was 60, 72 years old when he died as Defense Attorney Parker
Bert Moorhouse He was 44, 59 years old when he died as Reporter
James Craig He was 27, 73 years old when he died as Juror Watkins
Stanley Brown He was 60, 1 years old when he died as Bob Roberts
Chuck Hamilton He was 0, 39 years old when he died as Juror
Joe De Stefani as Dr. Stoddard
Franklin Parker He was 36, 59 years old when he died as Second Reporter
Sam Ash He was 54, 67 years old when he died as Druggist
Cyril Thornton He was 34, 84 years old when he died as Senior Butler
Bob Reeves He was 47, 68 years old when he died as Juror
John Dilson He was 48, 53 years old when he died as King - City Editor
Charles Miller He was 82, 95 years old when he died as Dr. Avery - Juror
Robert Wilcox He was 29, 45 years old when he died as Scoop Foley
Tom Quinn He was 60, 17 years old when he died as Reporter
Kenner G. Kemp He was 31, 77 years old when he died as Reporter

The Man They Could Not Hang Crew

Name Department
William A. Lyon as Editor. He was 36 (71) years old when He died Editing
Nick Grinde as Director. He was 46 (86) years old when He died Directing
Nick Grinde as Screenplay. He was 46 (86) years old when He died Writing
Benjamin H. Kline as Director of Photography. He was 45 (79) years old when He died Camera
Wallace MacDonald as Producer. He was 48 (87) years old when He died Production
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The Man They Could Not Hang (85 years)

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

  • Release day: Thursday, August 17, 1939
  • Runtime: 64 minutes