Donovan's Brain

6.1

A scientist takes the brain of dead man and revives it via electrodes as it lays suspended in a tank of liquid. Soon, the brain grows to possess enormous psychic powers and inflicts its personality upon the doctor who saved it, creating a "Jekyll and Hyde" paradigm.

Discover

Lew Ayres

Dr. Patrick J. Cory

Nancy Reagan

Janice Cory

Gene Evans

Dr. Frank Schratt

Steve Brodie

Herbie Yocum

Tom Powers

Donovan's Washington Advisor

Lisa Howard

Chloe Donovan

James Anderson

Chief Tuttle

Victor Sutherland

Nathaniel Fuller

Michael Colgan

Tom Donovan

Peter Adams

Mr. Webster

Harlan Warde

Treasury Agent Brooke

John Hamilton

Mr. McNish (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Detective Who Follows Dr. Cory from Hotel (uncredited)

Stapleton Kent

W. J. Higgins (uncredited)

Frank McLure

Man leaving Fuller's Office (uncredited)

William Cottrell

Dr. Crane (uncredited)

Max Wagner

Station Agent (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Man leaving Fuller's Office (uncredited)

Art

Boris Leven

Production Design

Edward G. Boyle

Set Decoration

Camera

Joseph F. Biroc

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Ruby Felker

Hairstylist

Chuck Keehne

Wardrobe Master

Terry Miles

Makeup Artist

Crew

Harry Redmond Jr.

Special Effects

Directing

Felix E. Feist

Director

Jack R. Berne

Assistant Director

Mary Chaffee

Script Supervisor

Editing

Production

Tom Gries

Producer

Herbert L. Strock

Production Assistant

Ben Chapman

Production Supervisor

Sound

Eddie Dunstedter

Original Music Composer

Earl Snyder

Sound Mixer

Bill Naylor

Sound Effects Editor

Writing

Hugh Brooke

Adaptation

Felix E. Feist

Screenplay

Art

Boris Leven

Production Design

Edward G. Boyle

Set Decoration

Camera

Joseph F. Biroc

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Ruby Felker

Hairstylist

Chuck Keehne

Wardrobe Master

Terry Miles

Makeup Artist

Crew

Harry Redmond Jr.

Special Effects

Directing

Felix E. Feist

Director

Jack R. Berne

Assistant Director

Mary Chaffee

Script Supervisor

Editing

Production

Tom Gries

Producer

Herbert L. Strock

Production Assistant

Ben Chapman

Production Supervisor

Sound

Eddie Dunstedter

Original Music Composer

Earl Snyder

Sound Mixer

Bill Naylor

Sound Effects Editor

Writing

Hugh Brooke

Adaptation

Felix E. Feist

Screenplay