The Brain (1962 film)

The Brain is a 1962 film about a millionaire businessman whose brain is kept alive after a fatal accident, and communicates clues to a doctor on the trail of the killer.
 * Directed by Freddie Francis. Written by Robert Banks Stewart, based on the novel Donovan's Brain by Curt Siodmak.

The pounding of the afterbrain signals vengeance and death!! (taglines)

Dialogue

 * Dr. Peter Corrie: Look Frank it's still active!
 * Dr. Frank Shears: He's dead.
 * Dr. Peter Corrie: Frank that brain's still alive! You've got to help me.
 * Dr. Frank Shears: Help you? Have you gone raving...
 * Ella: An ambulance will be here in twenty minutes.
 * Dr. Peter Corrie: We haven't got much time.
 * Dr. Frank Shears: For God's sake Peter leave him in peace.
 * Ella: Frank is right Peter you can't touch him know.
 * Dr. Peter Corrie: I can't, but he can! Don't you realize the chance we have?
 * Dr. Frank Shears: Look, I gave up surgery and you know why. I was glad to join your research, it was something I always wanted, I don't mind animal experiments, but not this.
 * Dr. Peter Corrie: We're wasting time. Ella! Do it Frank!
 * Dr. Frank: I've sworn never to operate on a human being
 * Peter Corrie: But this one is dead!
 * Dr. Frank Shears: You know what you're trying to do is agianst the law don't you, and when they catch up with you, you'll be finished!
 * Dr. Peter Corrie: Forget it! Science has to shortcut and tell the world later, you've got just over fifteen minutes Frank...

Taglines

 * The pounding of the afterbrain signals vengeance and death!!
 * INSTRUment OF TERROR!

Cast

 * Anne Heywood — Anna Holt
 * Peter van Eyck — Dr. Peter Corrie
 * Cecil Parker — Stevenson
 * Bernard Lee — Dr. Frank Shears
 * Jeremy Spenser — Martin Holt
 * Maxine Audley — Marion Fane
 * Ellen Schwiers — Ella
 * Siegfried Lowitz — Mr. Walters
 * Hans Nielsen — Immerman
 * Jack MacGowran — Furber
 * Miles Malleson — Dr. Miller
 * George A. Cooper — Thomas Gabler