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Donovan's Brain

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.

1953 |1h 23m |  Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller

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Cast

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Lew Ayres

Dr. Patrick J. Cory

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Nancy Reagan

Janice Cory

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Gene Evans

Dr. Frank Schratt

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Steve Brodie

Herbie Yocum

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Tom Powers

Donovan's Washington Advisor

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Lisa Howard

Chloe Donovan

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James Anderson

Chief Tuttle

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Victor Sutherland

Nathaniel Fuller

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Harlan Warde

Treasury Agent Brooke

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Shimen Ruskin

Tailor

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John Hamilton

Mr. McNish (uncredited)

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Don Brodie

Detective Who Follows Dr. Cory from Hotel (uncredited)

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Frank McLure

Man leaving Fuller's Office (uncredited)

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Paul Hoffmann

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Charles Sullivan

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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