About Donovan's Brain
- Released on September 30, 1953
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.
Full Cast of Donovan's Brain
Lew Ayres plays Dr. Patrick J. Cory
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Nancy Reagan plays Janice Cory
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See Nancy Reagan's other roles →Gene Evans plays Dr. Frank Schratt
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Steve Brodie plays Herbie Yocum
Tom Powers plays Donovan's Washington Advisor
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Lisa Howard plays Chloe Donovan
James Anderson plays Chief Tuttle
Victor Sutherland plays Nathaniel Fuller
Michael Colgan plays Tom Donovan
Peter Adams plays Mr. Webster
Harlan Warde plays Treasury Agent Brooke
Shimen Ruskin plays Tailor
John Hamilton plays Mr. McNish (uncredited)
Don Brodie plays Detective Who Follows Dr. Cory from Hotel (uncredited)
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Stapleton Kent plays W. J. Higgins (uncredited)
Frank McLure plays Man leaving Fuller's Office (uncredited)
William Cottrell plays Dr. Crane (uncredited)
Max Wagner plays Station Agent (uncredited)
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