THE MAN WITH NINE LIVES (1940, USA, 74m, PG) ***½ Mystery, Sci-Fi dist. Columbia Pictures; pr co. Columbia Pictures; d. Nick Grinde; w. Karl Brown (based on a story by Harold Shumate); pr. Wallace MacDonald (uncredited); ph. Benjamin H. Kline (B&W | 1.37:1); md. Morris Stoloff; ed. Al Clark; ad. Lionel Banks. cast: Boris Karloff…