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The Man Who Wouldn't Die (1942)

"An Empty Grave... A Cunning, Gunning Ghost... And Michael Shane!"

6.4/10 1h 5m Apr 27, 1942
Crime Mystery

A man believed to be dead and buried escapes from his grave and returns to the scene of the crime seeking revenge.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Man Who Wouldn't Die
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.7

Cast

Lloyd Nolan
Lloyd Nolan
Michael Shayne
Popularity: 4.4
Marjorie Weaver
Marjorie Weaver
Catherine Wolff
Popularity: 3.8
Helene Reynolds
Helene Reynolds
Anna Wolff
Popularity: 0.8
Henry Wilcoxon
Henry Wilcoxon
Dr. Haggard
Popularity: 1.6
Richard Derr
Richard Derr
Roger Blake
Popularity: 0.7
Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey
Dudley Wolff
Popularity: 0.6
Billy Bevan
Billy Bevan
Phillips
Popularity: 1.4
Olin Howland
Olin Howland
Jonathan Meek
Popularity: 0.5
Robert Emmett Keane
Robert Emmett Keane
Alfred Dunning
Popularity: 2.7
LeRoy Mason
LeRoy Mason
Zorah Bey
Popularity: 0.7
Jeff Corey
Jeff Corey
Tim Larsen
Popularity: 3.9
Francis Ford
Francis Ford
Caretaker
Popularity: 0.3

Key Crew

Executive Producer Sol M. Wurtzel
Editor Fred Allen
Director Herbert I. Leeds
Screenplay Arnaud d'Usseau

Production

20th Century Fox
US

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Keywords

detective stepdaughter stepmother

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10
Dec 6, 2023

We start with a sinister scene in the grounds on an eerie country mansion. A burial - but of whom, and why in the dead of night? Well, it doesn't take us long to find out why and soon daughter of the house "Cathy" (Marjorie Weaver) engages the services of the sleuthing "Shayne" (Lloyd Nolan) to find ... Read more

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Details
Release Date April 27, 1942
Runtime 1h 5m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.7
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