Back El cervell de Donovan Catalan Donovan's Brain Welsh Donovans Hirn German El cerebro de Donovan Spanish Donovan's Brain French Il cervello di Donovan (film) Italian ドノヴァンの脳髄 (映画) Japanese Donovan's Brain Portuguese Creierul lui Donovan (film) Romanian Мозок Донована Ukrainian
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| Directed by | Felix Feist |
| Screenplay by | Felix Feist |
| Based on | adapted by Hugh Brooke from the novel "Donovan's Brain" by Curt Siodmak |
| Produced by | Tom Gries |
| Starring | Lew Ayres Gene Evans Nancy Davis Steve Brodie Tom Powers Lisa Howard |
| Cinematography | Joseph Biroc A.S.C. |
| Edited by | Herbert L. Strock |
| Music by | Eddie Dunstedter |
Production companies | Allan Dowling Presents Dowling Productions, Inc. |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Donovan's Brain is an independently made 1953 American black-and-white science fiction horror film, produced by Tom Gries for Allan Dowling Productions, directed by Felix Feist, that stars Lew Ayres, Gene Evans, Nancy Davis and Steve Brodie.[1][2] The film was distributed by United Artists and is based on the 1942 horror novel Donovan's Brain by Curt Siodmak.[3][4]
The story involves an attempt to keep alive the brain of millionaire megalomaniac W.H. Donovan after an otherwise fatal plane crash. The brain has other ideas and begins to possess people.
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