Donovan's Brain (1953)
Released | 1953-09-30 | Drama-Horror-Science Fiction | 83m | 6.162/10
Jack R. Berne (Assistant Director) | Felix E. Feist (Director) | Joseph F. Biroc (Director of Photography) | Tom Gries (Producer) | Ben Chapman (Production Supervisor) | Bill Naylor (Sound Effects Editor) | Boris Leven (Production Design) | Earl Snyder (Sound Mixer) | Hugh Brooke (Adaptation) | Ruby Felker (Hairstylist) | Terry Miles (Makeup Artist) | Chuck Keehne (Wardrobe Master) | Curt Siodmak (Novel) | Mary Chaffee (Script Supervisor) | Edward G. Boyle (Set Decoration) | Eddie Dunstedter (Conductor) | Harry Redmond Jr. (Special Effects) | Herbert L. Strock (Production Assistant) |
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.
Lew Ayres (Dr. Patrick J. Cory) | Nancy Davis Reagan (Janice Cory) | Gene Evans (Dr. Frank Schratt) | Steve Brodie (Herbie Yocum) | Tom Powers (Donovan's Washington Advisor) | Lisa Howard (Chloe Donovan) | James Anderson (Chief Tuttle) | Victor Sutherland (Nathaniel Fuller) | Michael Colgan (Tom Donovan) | Peter Adams (Mr. Webster) | Harlan Warde (Treasury Agent Brooke) | Shimen Ruskin (Tailor) | John Hamilton (Mr. McNish (uncredited)) | Don Brodie (Detective Who Follows Dr. Cory from Hotel (uncredited)) | Stapleton Kent (W. J. Higgins (uncredited)) | Frank McLure (Man leaving Fuller's Office (uncredited)) | William Cottrell (Dr. Crane (uncredited)) | Max Wagner (Station Agent (uncredited)) | Sam Harris () | Paul Hoffmann () | Mark Lowell () | Walter Merrill () | Charles Sullivan () | Katherine Yorke () |