poster

1940

NR (02/29/1940) (US)

Science Fiction, Crime, Horror

1h 10m

60

User Score

A Reign Of HORROR... a man-made monster on the loose!

Overview

University professor George Kingsley is struck by gangsters while crossing the street, leaving him with brain damage and one of the gangsters, Cannon, paralyzed. Kingsley's friend Dr. Sovac attends to both men, and when Cannon offers him a reward for aiding his recovery, Kovac transplants part of Cannon's brain into the dying Kingsley's skull, creating a dual personality.

1940

60

User Score

NR (02/29/1940) (US)

Science Fiction, Crime, Horror

1h 10m

A Reign Of HORROR... a man-made monster on the loose!

Overview

University professor George Kingsley is struck by gangsters while crossing the street, leaving him with brain damage and one of the gangsters, Cannon, paralyzed. Kingsley's friend Dr. Sovac attends to both men, and when Cannon offers him a reward for aiding his recovery, Kovac transplants part of Cannon's brain into the dying Kingsley's skull, creating a dual personality.

Cast

Stanley Ridges

Stanley Ridges

Prof. George Kingsley / Red Cannon

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

Dr. Ernest Sovac

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

Eric Marnay

Anne Nagel

Anne Nagel

Sunny Rogers

Anne Gwynne

Anne Gwynne

Jean Sovac

Virginia Brissac

Virginia Brissac

Mrs. Margaret Kingsley

Edmund MacDonald

Edmund MacDonald

Frank Miller

Paul Fix

Paul Fix

William Kane

Jack Mulhall

Jack Mulhall

Bartender

Raymond Bailey

Raymond Bailey

Louis Devore

Joe King

Joe King

Chief of Police

John Kelly

John Kelly

Taxi Driver

Franco Corsaro

Franco Corsaro

Club Maitre d' (uncredited)

James Craig

James Craig

Reporter Ernst Gives Notes To

Kernan Cripps

Kernan Cripps

Detective

Eddie Dunn

Eddie Dunn

Det. Farnow