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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)

Editor

Charles Nelson

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Updated Sep 17, 1940

Release date

Sep 17, 1940 (United States)

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27 cast members

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Boris Karloff Dr. John Garth Dr. John Garth See fewer	Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
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Don Beddoe Police Capt. McGraw Police Capt. McGraw See fewer	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
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Kenneth MacDonald Anson, Prison Guard Anson, Prison Guard See fewer	The Ten Commandments (1956)
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