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6.1/10 • 37

1953-09-301h 23m

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A dead man's brain in a hidden laboratory told him to KILL... KILL... KILL

A scientist takes the brain of dead man and revives it via electrodes as it lays suspended in a tank of liquid. Soon, the brain grows to possess enormous psychic powers and inflicts its personality upon the doctor who saved it, creating a "Jekyll and Hyde" paradigm.

Directors
Felix E. Feist
Editors
Herbert L. Strock

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  1. Lew Ayres

    Lew Ayres

    Dr. Patrick J. Cory

  2. Nancy Reagan

    Nancy Reagan

    Janice Cory

  3. Gene Evans

    Gene Evans

    Dr. Frank Schratt

  4. Steve Brodie

    Steve Brodie

    Herbie Yocum

  5. Tom Powers

    Tom Powers

    Donovan's Washington Advisor

  6. Lisa Howard

    Lisa Howard

    Chloe Donovan

  7. James Anderson

    James Anderson

    Chief Tuttle

  8. Victor Sutherland

    Victor Sutherland

    Nathaniel Fuller

  9. Michael Colgan

    Michael Colgan

    Tom Donovan

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
mad doctorbrain surgery