Donovan's Brain
(1953)

A dead man's brain in a hidden laboratory told him to KILL... KILL... KILL

Released: 1953-09-30

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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.

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Lew Ayres

as Dr. Patrick J. Cory

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Nancy Reagan

as Janice Cory

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Gene Evans

as Dr. Frank Schratt

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Steve Brodie

as Herbie Yocum

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Tom Powers

as Donovan's Washington Advisor

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Lisa Howard

as Chloe Donovan

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James Anderson

as Chief Tuttle

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Victor Sutherland

as Nathaniel Fuller

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Michael Colgan

as Tom Donovan

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Peter Adams

as Mr. Webster

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Harlan Warde

as Treasury Agent Brooke

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John Hamilton

as Mr. McNish (uncredited)

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Don Brodie

as Detective Who Follows Dr. Cory from Hotel (uncredited)

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Stapleton Kent

as W. J. Higgins (uncredited)

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Frank McLure

as Man leaving Fuller's Office (uncredited)

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William Cottrell

as Dr. Crane (uncredited)

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Max Wagner

as Station Agent (uncredited)

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Sam Harris

as Man leaving Fuller's Office (uncredited)

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Eddie Dunstedter

Original Music Composer

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Joseph F. Biroc

Director of Photography

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Ruby Felker

Hairstylist

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Herbert L. Strock

Production Assistant

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Jack R. Berne

Assistant Director

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Chuck Keehne

Wardrobe Master

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Boris Leven

Production Design

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Edward G. Boyle

Set Decoration

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Earl Snyder

Sound Mixer

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Harry Redmond Jr.

Special Effects

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Terry Miles

Makeup Artist

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Mary Chaffee

Script Supervisor

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Ben Chapman

Production Supervisor

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