Donovan's Brain

IMDb 6.1 1953 • 83 min • Science FictionHorrorThriller

Director

Felix E. Feist

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Lew Ayres
Lew Ayres Dr. Patrick J. Cory
Nancy Reagan
Nancy Reagan Janice Cory
Gene Evans
Gene Evans Dr. Frank Schratt
Steve Brodie
Steve Brodie Herbie Yocum
Tom Powers
Tom Powers Donovan's Washington Advisor