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.
Release Date
September 30, 1953Runtime
83 minDirected by
Felix E. Feist, Jack R. Berne, Mary ChaffeeScreenplay by
Felix E. FeistLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
Released
Cast
Lew Ayres
Dr. Patrick J. Cory
Nancy 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
Harlan Warde
Treasury Agent Brooke
Shimen Ruskin
Tailor
John Hamilton
Mr. McNish (uncredited)
Don Brodie
Detective Who Follows Dr. Cory from Hotel (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Man leaving Fuller's Office (uncredited)
Paul Hoffmann
Charles Sullivan
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Donovan's Brain (1953) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD]
Joe Dante on DONOVAN'S BRAIN
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Donovan's Brain (1953) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD]