The Man with Nine Lives (film)

The Man with Nine Lives is a 1940 film about a medical researcher who visits the deserted home of a pioneer in cryogenic science who disappeared 10 years earlier and finds him frozen in ice but still alive. ''Directed by Nick Grinde. Written by Harold Shumate. He kills in the name of science...Tombs of ice for the living...Chambers of horror for the dead!  (taglines) Dr. Leon Kravaal It's yesterday afternoon to me, but to you it's ten years ago! No other doctor has ever been able to grasp the basic principles of what I am doing. I've explained it to the highest authorities in medicine, and they scoffed at it, calling me insane! I must furnish them a living proof! Dr. Tim Mason Metabolism at this time is practically nil! There's no use kidding ourselves - we're in a spot. Dialogue Dr. Tim Mason: [after Kravaal has shot Adams in the back] He's dead! Dist. Atty. John Hawthorne: Murdered! Dr. Leon Kravaal: [bitterly] You call everything murder, don't you? Dist. Atty. John Hawthorne: There must be some way out of this! Dr. Henry Bassett: What, for instance? We're locked in, no one knows we're here, and we have a madman for a jailer! Taglines He kills in the name of science...Tombs of ice for the living...Chambers of horror for the dead! Resurrected from a tomb of ice! Cast Boris Karloff — Dr. Leon Kravaal Roger Pryor — Dr. Tim Mason Jo Ann Sayers — Judith Blair Stanley Brown — Bob Adams External links 0032753 The Man with Nine Lives Category:1940 American films Category:1940 English-language films Category:American mystery films Category:American science fiction horror films Category:English-language science fiction horror films