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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.

Release
25/02/1962
Rating
💫 4.7/10
Runtime
82 min
Status
Released
Budget
$62,000
Genres
HorrorScience Fiction
Languages
English
Production
American International Pictures
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Geronimo1967
Geronimo19672024-11-19T16:28:47.469Z
4/10

This is hilarious... there's no other word for it. Poor old "Jan" (Virginia Leith) is decapitated in a road accident - but, hey, don't fret pet - her doctor fianceé "Bill" has the solution and before long her head is alive and well and sitting in a basin of live giving ...

Wuchak
Wuchak2025-01-23T03:28:54.753Z
7/10

Late 50's horror schlock that's actually effective (in some ways)

A modern-day American Dr. Frankenstein wannabe (Jason Evers) tries to find an attractive body for his fiancé (Virginia Leith) after she is decapitated in a car accident. While her head is on life...

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BiankaMalburg2024-12-30T15:37:22.993Z
4/10

This isn't a good movie, but "Keep your G-String on" is the greatest line in Movie History.

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