The Man They Could Not Hang (1939) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Nick Grindé.

Cast

• Boris Karloff as Dr. Henryk Savaard
• Lorna Gray as Janet Savaard
• Robert Wilcox as 'Scoop' Foley
• Roger Pryor as District Attorney Drake
• Don Beddoe as Lieutenant Shane
• Ann Doran as Betty Crawford
• Joe De Stefani as Dr. Stoddard
• Charles Trowbridge as Judge Bowman
• Byron Foulger as Lang
• Dick Curtis as Jury Foreman Clifford Kearney
• James Craig as Juror Watkins
• John Tyrrell as Juror Sutton
• George Anderson as Prison Warden (uncredited)
• Stanley Blystone as Prison Guard (uncredited)
• Sam Ash as Druggist (uncredited)
• Harlan Briggs as Defense Attorney Parker (uncredited)
• Stanley Brown as Bob Roberts (uncredited)
• Flo Campbell as Housewife (uncredited)
• John Dilson as King - City Editor (uncredited)
• Carl Faulkner as Bailiff (uncredited)
• Chuck Hamilton as Juror (uncredited)
• Frank Jaquet as Cigar-Smoking Fat Juror (uncredited)
• Kenner G. Kemp as Reporter (uncredited)
• William Lally as Bailiff (uncredited)
• Perc Launders as Bailiff (uncredited)
• Larry Lund as Court Clerk (uncredited)
• Ian Maclaren as Priest (uncredited)
• Charles McAvoy as Prison Official (uncredited)
• Charles Miller as Dr. Avery - Juror (uncredited)
• Bert Moorhouse as Reporter (uncredited)
• Franklin Parker as Second Reporter (uncredited)
• Tom Quinn as Reporter (uncredited)
• Bob Reeves as Juror (uncredited)
• Walter Sande as Reporter at Typewriter (uncredited)
• Robert Sterling as First Reporter (uncredited)
• Edward Thomas as Butler (uncredited)
• Cyril Thornton as Senior Butler (uncredited)

Crew

• Nick Grindé — Director
• Wallace MacDonald — Producer
• Benjamin H. Kline — Director of Photography
• Karl Brown — Screenplay

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