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.
The Man They Could Not Hang has generally received positive reviews.
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The Man They Could Not Hang was released in 1939 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 16 reviews, giving The Man They Could Not Hang (1939) an average rating of 69%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 74%.
With a score of 69%, The Man They Could Not Hang is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1939, which stands at 61%.
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