The Brain Machine (1955)
The waves of the BRAIN MACHINE spell STOP THIS KILLER!
A British psychiatrist reads an amnesiac's (Maxwell Reed) brain waves and sees the mind of a killer.
- Date of release
- 1955-01-01
- TMDB
- 5.7 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller
- Director
- Ken Hughes
Casting
- Maxwell Reed — Frank Smith
- Elizabeth Allan — Dr. Phillipa Roberts
- Patrick Barr — Dr. Geoffrey Allen
- Russell Napier — Insp. Durham
- Vanda Godsell — Mae Smith
- Neil Hallett — Det. Supt. John Harris
- Gibb McLaughlin — Spencer Simon
- Edwin Richfield — Henry Arthur Ryan
- Mark Bellamy — Louie
- Bill Nagy — Charlie
- Anthony Valentine — Tony
- Marianne Stone — Hospital Technician (uncredited)
Interesting facts
The Brain Machine is a 1956 British thriller film directed and written by Ken Hughes and starring Maxwell Reed, Elizabeth Allan and Patrick Barr.
Production
The film was made at Merton Park Studios in South London by Anglo-Amalgamated. It was released as a co-feature, as part of a double bill. Berkshire Pictures Corp. later sued RKO claiming the latter did a poor job distributing.
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