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  • Donovan's Brain (1953)
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    84 min | Sci-Fi, Horror
Donovan's Brain (1953)
Approved
84 min | Sci-Fi, Horror

Three scientists unlawfully remove the still living brain of a dead tycoon and experiment with it but the evil brain begins to telepathically control the lead scientist.
Director
Felix E. Feist (directed by) (as Felix Feist)
Writers
Curt Siodmak (novel "Donovan's Brain") | Hugh Brooke (adapted by) | Felix E. Feist (screenplay) (as Felix Feist)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Joseph F. Biroc (as Joseph Biroc)
Production Designer
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Status
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Updated Sep 30, 1953

Release date
Sep 30, 1953 (United States)

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Cast

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Lew Ayres
Dr. Patrick J. Cory Dr. Patrick J. Cory   See fewer
Gene Evans
Dr. Frank Schratt Dr. Frank Schratt   See fewer
Nancy Reagan
Janice Cory (as Nancy Davis) Janice Cory (as Nancy Davis)   See fewer
Steve Brodie
Herbie Yocum Herbie Yocum   See fewer
Tom Powers
Donovan's Washington Advisor Donovan's Washington Advisor   See fewer
Lisa Howard
Chloe Donovan (as Lisa K. Howard) Chloe Donovan (as Lisa K. Howard)   See fewer
James Anderson
Chief Tuttle (as Kyle James) Chief Tuttle (as Kyle James)   See fewer
Victor Sutherland
Nathaniel Fuller Nathaniel Fuller   See fewer
Michael Colgan
Tom Donovan Tom Donovan   See fewer
Peter Adams
Mr. Webster Mr. Webster   See fewer
Harlan Warde
Treasury Agent Brooke Treasury Agent Brooke   See fewer
Shimen Ruskin
Tailor Tailor   See fewer
Don Brodie
Detective Who Follows Dr. Cory from Hotel (uncredited) Detective Who Follows Dr. Cory from Hotel (uncredited)   See fewer
William Cottrell
Dr. Crane (uncredited) Dr. Crane (uncredited)   See fewer
John Hamilton
Mr. MacNish, Bank Manager (uncredited) Mr. MacNish, Bank Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Harris
Man leaving Fuller's Office (uncredited) Man leaving Fuller's Office (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Hoffman
Mr. Smith, Treasury Dept. (uncredited) Mr. Smith, Treasury Dept. (uncredited)   See fewer
Stapleton Kent
W. J. Higgins (uncredited) W. J. Higgins (uncredited)   See fewer
Faith Langley
Fuller's Receptionist (uncredited) Fuller's Receptionist (uncredited)   See fewer
Mark Lowell
Allied Supply Clerk (uncredited) Allied Supply Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank McLure
Man leaving Fuller's Office (uncredited) Man leaving Fuller's Office (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Merrill
Town House Desk Clerk (uncredited) Town House Desk Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Sullivan
Auto Passenger at Accident Scene (uncredited) Auto Passenger at Accident Scene (uncredited)   See fewer
Max Wagner
Station Agent (uncredited) Station Agent (uncredited)   See fewer
Katherine Yorke
Woman in Bank (uncredited) Woman in Bank (uncredited)   See fewer
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