Donovan's Brain (1953)
"A dead man's brain in a hidden laboratory told him to KILL... KILL... KILL"
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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.
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Cast
Lew Ayres
Dr. Patrick J. Cory
Nancy Reagan
Janice Cory
Gene Evans
Dr. Frank Schratt
Steve Brodie
Herbie Yocum
Tom Powers
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Lisa Howard
Chloe Donovan
James Anderson
Chief Tuttle
Victor Sutherland
Nathaniel Fuller
Michael Colgan
Tom Donovan
Peter Adams
Mr. Webster
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Harlan Warde
Treasury Agent Brook...
Shimen Ruskin
Tailor
John Hamilton
Mr. McNish (uncredit...
Don Brodie
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Stapleton Kent
W. J. Higgins (uncre...