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The Brain That Wouldn't Die

1959, Movie, NR, 81 mins

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One of the most genuinely bizarre "brain" movies, this low-budget chiller begins as brilliant surgeon Bill Cortner (Jason Evers) inadvertently decapitates his beautiful fiancee, Jan (Virginia Leith), when he crashes his speeding sports car. Wrapping Jan's head in his jacket, he rushes back to his mansion laboratory and hooks it up to a device that allows it to live. Although the bodiless head begs to be allowed to die, Bill will have none of it and frequents seedy strip join... read more leave a comment
Year: 1959
Rated NR

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Cast
Jason Evers: Dr. Bill Cortner
Virginia Leith: Jan Compton
Adele Lamont: Doris
Paula Maurice: B-Girl
Bruce Brighton: Doctor
Doris Brent: Nurse

 

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