The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962)

1962 · Feature film · 82 min · dir. Joseph Green

Alive... without a body... fed by an unspeakable horror from hell!

• Horror
• Science Fiction

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Synopsis

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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Details

Director

Joseph Green

Writer

Joseph Green

Cinematography

Stephen Hajnal

Studio

Rex Carlton Productions, American International Pictures

Released

1962-02-25

Running time

82 minutes

Cast & crew

• Joseph Green Director
• Jason Evers
• Virginia Leith
• Leslie Daniels
• AAdele Lamont
• BBonnie Sharie
• DDoris Brent
• PPaula Morris
• Marilyn Hanold

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