The Man Who Lived Again
Brief Synopsis
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Dr. Laurence, a once-respectable scientist, begins to research the origin of the mind and the soul. The science community rejects him, and he risks losing everything for which he has worked. He begins to use his discoveries to save his research and further his own causes, thereby becoming... a Mad Scientist, almost unstoppable...
Cast & Crew
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Robert Stevenson
Director
Boris Karloff
Dr. Laurience
Anna Lee
Dr. Clare Wyatt
John Loder
Dick Haslewood
Frank Cellier
Lord Haslewood
Donald Calthrop
Clayton
Film Details
Also Known As
Doctor Manic, The Man Who Changed His Mind
Genre
Horror
Release Date
Nov
1,
1936
Premiere Information
London opening: Sep 1936
Production Company
Gainsborough Pictures, Ltd.; Gaumont-British Picture Corp.
Distribution Company
Gaumont-British Picture Corp. of America
Country
Great Britain and United States
Location
Great Britain
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 1m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Film Length
7ft
Synopsis
Outside London, Dr. Laurience discovers a way to transport the mind of one person into another. His discovery enlists the support of newspaper publisher Lord Haslewood, whom the doctor turns on when the London medical community dismisses him. Out of jealousy, Laurience attempts to exchange minds with Dick Haslewood, the fiancé of Dr. Clare Wyatt. His plans foiled, Laurience dies as Clare promises to destroy his invention.
Director
Robert Stevenson
Director
Cast
Boris Karloff
Dr. Laurience
Anna Lee
Dr. Clare Wyatt
John Loder
Dick Haslewood
Frank Cellier
Lord Haslewood
Donald Calthrop
Clayton
Cecil Parker
Dr. Gratan
Lyn Harding
Professor Holloway
Crew
Film Details
Also Known As
Doctor Manic, The Man Who Changed His Mind
Genre
Horror
Release Date
Nov
1,
1936
Premiere Information
London opening: Sep 1936
Production Company
Gainsborough Pictures, Ltd.; Gaumont-British Picture Corp.
Distribution Company
Gaumont-British Picture Corp. of America
Country
Great Britain and United States
Location
Great Britain
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 1m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Film Length
7ft
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Notes
This film was released in Great Britain under the title The Man Who Changed His Mind. Modern sources include Producer Michael Balcon, Design Vetchinsky, Costumes Molyneux and Music Director Louis Levy in the production.
