The Man They Could Not Hang
1939 · 64 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 2,066 VOTES · DIR. Nick Grindé
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 897 lines
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00:01:19 I hope I'm not very late.
00:03:47 And we're not to be interrupted on any account.
00:08:19 Send him away and don't let anybody else in.
00:10:59 Well, he's good and dead, all right.
00:12:49 that Dr. Savaard begged you for a chance to restore young Roberts to life
00:15:08 is ours for the asking
00:17:09 He wants you to suspend the law
00:18:43 - I'm standing. - Here I stand.
00:21:38 after my death you will be overtaken by a punishment far more terrible
00:24:15 Now, dear, please.
00:27:52 for the scientific murder of one of his students.
00:33:42 "No reason was ascribed for the suicide.
00:35:20 Get ahold of Lieutenant Shane at Headquarters.
00:38:15 Let me see them.
00:40:52 You can understand it would have been indiscreet to use my own.
00:43:00 As a matter of fact, Dr. Savaard, we have more business with you
00:45:40 You will be the first, Judge Bowman
00:49:04 Isn't there any way to the balcony except the stairway?
00:51:06 Well, all right. Join hands, everybody.
00:52:50 That is easily arranged, Mr. Shane.
00:55:31 Dad, Dad.
00:57:26 Lang is dead.
01:00:11 My daughter may call anyone
03:30:04 - That's about the time I received mine.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed897
Dialogue density14.0 lines / min
First line00:01:19
Final line03:30:04
Production Record
DirectorNick Grindé
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,066