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  • Before I Hang (1940)
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    62 min | Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi
Before I Hang (1940)
Passed
62 min | Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi

A physician on death row for a mercy killing is allowed to experiment on a serum using a criminals' blood, but secretly tests it on himself. He gets a pardon, but finds out he's become a Jekyll-&-Hyde.
Director
Nick Grinde (as Nick Grindé)
Writers
Robert Hardy Andrews (screenplay) (as Robert D. Andrews) (story) (as Robert D. Andrews) | Karl Brown (story)
Cinematographer
Benjamin H. Kline (as Benjamin Kline)
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Updated Sep 17, 1940

Release date
Sep 17, 1940 (United States)

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Cast

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27 cast members
Name Known for
Boris Karloff
Dr. John Garth Dr. John Garth   See fewer
Evelyn Keyes
Martha Garth Martha Garth   See fewer
Bruce Bennett
Dr. Paul Ames Dr. Paul Ames   See fewer
Edward Van Sloan
Dr. Ralph Howard Dr. Ralph Howard   See fewer
Ben Taggart
Warden Thompson Warden Thompson   See fewer
Pedro de Cordoba
Victor Sondini Victor Sondini   See fewer
Wright Kramer
George Wharton George Wharton   See fewer
Bertram Marburgh
Stephen Barclay Stephen Barclay   See fewer
Don Beddoe
Police Capt. McGraw Police Capt. McGraw   See fewer
Robert Fiske
District Attorney District Attorney   See fewer
Kenneth MacDonald
Anson, Prison Guard Anson, Prison Guard   See fewer
Frank Richards
Otto Kron Otto Kron   See fewer
Ernie Adams
Sam - Hospital Prison Orderly (uncredited) Sam - Hospital Prison Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
Stanley Brown
Prison Gate Guard (uncredited) Prison Gate Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Frederick Burton
Governor Prentiss (uncredited) Governor Prentiss (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Cheatham
Patrolman Olson (uncredited) Patrolman Olson (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Earle
Dr. Nichols (uncredited) Dr. Nichols (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Fiske
Mandish (uncredited) Mandish (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Harris
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Laughton
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
James T. Mack
Butler (uncredited) Butler (uncredited)   See fewer
George McKay
Reardon (uncredited) Reardon (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Moorhouse
Counsel at Defense Table (uncredited) Counsel at Defense Table (uncredited)   See fewer
Edmund Mortimer
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Trowbridge
Judge Braden (uncredited) Judge Braden (uncredited)   See fewer
John Tyrrell
Sanders (uncredited) Sanders (uncredited)   See fewer
Gohr Van Vleck
Police Dispatcher (uncredited) Police Dispatcher (uncredited)   See fewer
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