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The Brain That Wouldn't Die
Release Date: February 25, 1962
Year | : | 1962 |
Slogan | : | «Alive... without a body... fed by an unspeakable horror from hell!» |
Genres | : | Horror, Science Fiction |
Production Companies | : | American International Pictures, Rex Carlton Productions |
Director | : | Joseph Green |
Producers | : | Rex Carlton, Jim Geallis, Mort Landberg, Alfred H. Lessner, Linda Brent |
Writers | : | Rex Carlton, Joseph Green, Joseph Green |
RunTime | : | 82 mins. |
Budget | : | 62000 |
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.
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Trailer: The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962) - Official Trailer (HD)
Featurette: John Landis on THE BRAIN THAT WOULDN'T DIE
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