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Before I Hang

Beware! When Karloff stops the clock, your hour has come!
Sep 17, 1940 · 1h 2m
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PLOT

Dr. John Garth conducting an innovative medical experiment aimed at prolonging life and combating aging. The experiment takes an unexpected turn, placing the doctor in a confrontation with the ethics of his work and the consequences of his research.

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CAST

Boris Karloff
Dr. John Garth
Evelyn Keyes
Martha Garth
Bruce Bennett
Dr. Paul Ames
Don Beddoe
Capt. McGraw
Edward Van Sloan
Dr. Ralph Howard
Ben Taggart
Warden Thompson
Pedro de Cordoba
Victor Sondini
Wright Kramer
George Wharton
Directed by Nick Grindé

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
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Production
Columbia Pictures
Country
US

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