The Brain That Wouldn't Die
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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The Brain That Wouldn't Die
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 25, 1962
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction
User Score
46%
Original Title
The Brain That Wouldn't Die
Production Companies
Rex Carlton Productions, American International Pictures
Director
Joseph Green
Budget
$62,000
Description
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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