The Man with Nine Lives

(1940)Directed by Nick Grindé74 minScience Fiction, Horror
He kills in the name of science...Tombs of ice for the living...Chambers of horror for the dead!

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.

Boris Karloffas Dr. Leon Kravaal
Roger Pryoras Dr. Tim Mason
Jo Ann Sayersas Nurse Judith Blair
Stanley Brownas Bob Adams
John Dilsonas John Hawthorne
Hal Taliaferroas Sheriff Stanton
Byron Foulgeras Dr. Bassett
Charles Trowbridgeas Dr. Harvey
Ernie Adamsas Pete Daggett
Minta Durfeeas Frozen Therapy Patient (uncredited)
CMCharles Milleras Doctor Spectator Explaining Procedure (uncredited)
Eddie Dewas Doctor Spectator Listening to Explanation (uncredited)
JCJames Conatyas Doctor Spectator (uncredited)
Wedgwood Nowellas Doctor Spectator (uncredited)
Cyril Ringas Doctor Spectator (uncredited)
WMWilliam Marionas Doctor Spectator (uncredited)
Landers Stevensas Doctor Spectator (uncredited)
Ivan Milleras Sheriff Haley (uncredited)
Bruce Bennettas State Trooper (uncredited)
Charles Haltonas Doctor in Front Row in Final Scene (uncredited)
Lee Willardas Frozen Body of Jasper Adams (uncredited)