The Man Who Returned to Life
“Three Women Paying the Price for Loving Him! A Man About to Hang for "Murdering" Him!”
Synopsis
An accused killer is granted a reprieve when his victim returns to town in the flesh after an eight-year absence.
Top Cast
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John Howard
David Hampton Jameson
Lucile Fairbanks
Jane Meadows Bishop
Ruth Ford
Beth Beebe
Elisabeth Risdon
Minerva Sunday
Marcella Martin
Daphne Turner
Roger Clark
Harland Walker
Paul Guilfoyle
Clyde Beebe
Clancy Cooper
Clem Beebe
Helen MacKellar
Ma Beebe
Kenneth MacDonald
Officer Fosse
Ernie Adams
Ezra Smith
Houseley Stevenson
Colonel Beebe
Marguerite De La Motte
Mrs. Hibbard
Mary MacLaren
Mrs. Foster
Minta Durfee
Mrs. Tuller
Al Bridge
Hobo
Walter Baldwin
Homer-the Barber
Lois Collier
Mary Tuller
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 5, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lew Landers
- Screenplay & Story
- Gordon Rigby, Samuel W. Taylor
- Original Title
- The Man Who Returned to Life
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lew Landers
Gordon Rigby, Samuel W. Taylor
Philip Tannura
Art Seid
Department Leadership Roster
Gordon Rigby
Writer
Art Seid
Editor
Lew Landers
Director
Samuel W. Taylor
Writer
Philip Tannura
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Man Who Returned to Life.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Man Who Returned to Life
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What is The Man Who Returned to Life about?
An accused killer is granted a reprieve when his victim returns to town in the flesh after an eight-year absence.
Who directed The Man Who Returned to Life?
The Man Who Returned to Life was directed by Lew Landers.
Who stars in The Man Who Returned to Life?
The principal cast of The Man Who Returned to Life includes John Howard, Lucile Fairbanks, Ruth Ford, Elisabeth Risdon, Marcella Martin.
When was The Man Who Returned to Life released and how long is it?
The Man Who Returned to Life was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.