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The Brain That Wouldn't Die

1962

Alive... without a body... fed by an unspeakable horror from hell!

  • Joseph Green
  • 1h 22m
  • February 25, 1962 · United States of America

Overview

Dr. Bill Cortner and his fiancée, Jan Compton, are driving to his lab when they get into a horrible car accident. Compton is decapitated. But Cortner is not fazed by this seemingly insurmountable hurdle. His expertise is in transplants, and he is excited to perform the first head transplant. Keeping Compton's head alive in his lab, Cortner plans the groundbreaking yet unorthodox surgery. First, however, he needs a body.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
February 25, 1962
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Director
Joseph Green
Producer
Rex Carlton
Cinematography
Stephen Hajnal
Budget
$62,000
Revenue
Not recorded
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