Movie poster for The Brain That Wouldn't Die
TMDb Rating
4.7/10

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The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962)

HorrorScience Fiction
82 min

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

Plot Summary

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.

Director

Joseph Green

Top Cast

Jason EversVirginia LeithLeslie DanielsAdele LamontBonnie Sharie

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