The Man with Nine Lives (1940)
"He kills in the name of science...Tombs of ice for the living...Chambers of horror for the dead!"

Title: The Man with Nine Lives
Original Title: The Man with Nine Lives
Release Date: 1940-04-18
Status: Released
Rating: 6.2/10 (from 24 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Science Fiction, Horror
Production Companies: Columbia Pictures
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.
Cast

Boris Karloff
Dr. Leon Kravaal

Roger Pryor
Dr. Tim Mason

Jo Ann Sayers
Nurse Judith Blair

Stanley Brown
Bob Adams

John Dilson
John Hawthorne

Hal Taliaferro
Sheriff Stanton

Byron Foulger
Dr. Bassett

Charles Trowbridge
Dr. Harvey

Ernie Adams
Pete Daggett

Minta Durfee
Frozen Therapy Patient (uncredited)