The Man Who Wouldn't Die
An Empty Grave... A Cunning, Gunning Ghost... And Michael Shane!
Genres
Overview
A man believed to be dead and buried escapes from his grave and returns to the scene of the crime seeking revenge.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
65 min
Release Date
1942-04-27
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
12
Vote Average
6.375
Lloyd Nolan
Michael Shayne
Marjorie Weaver
Catherine Wolff
Helene Reynolds
Anna Wolff
Henry Wilcoxon
Dr. Haggard
Richard Derr
Roger Blake
Paul Harvey
Dudley Wolff
Billy Bevan
Phillips
Olin Howland
Jonathan Meek
Robert Emmett Keane
Alfred Dunning
LeRoy Mason
Zorah Bey
Jeff Corey
Tim Larsen
Francis Ford
Caretaker
Harry Carter
Call Boy (Uncredited)
Mary Field
Maid (Uncredited)
Charles Irwin
Gus / The Great Merlini (Uncredited)
Ruth Warren
Peggy (Uncredited)
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