The Man They Could Not Hang
TRANSFORMED BY THE HANGMAN'S NOOSE... from a doctor serving humanity, into a demon filled with hate and terrorizing blood-lust!
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.
- Year: 1939
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Science Fiction, Horror, Crime
- Studio: Columbia Pictures
- Keyword: experiment, death sentence, mad scientist, revenge, murder, reanimation, back from the dead, police raid, heart transplant, artificial heart, father daughter relationship
- Director: Nick Grindé
- Cast: Boris Karloff, Lorna Gray, Robert Wilcox, Roger Pryor, Don Beddoe, Ann Doran