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The Man Without a Body (1957)

01/05/1957 (GB)Horror, Science Fiction1h 20m
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A diabolical dream come true! Who is his Next Victim?

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A wealthy business man discovers he has a brain tumor and seeks medical help. The business man finds a scientist experimenting with transplanting monkey heads on different monkey bodies. The business man decides to steal the head of Nostradamus from the prophet's crypt.

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    1. George Coulouris

      George Coulouris

      Karl Brussard

    2. Robert Hutton

      Robert Hutton

      Dr. Phil R. Merritt

    3. Julia Arnall

      Julia Arnall

      Jean Cramer

    4. Nadja Regin

      Nadja Regin

      Odette Vernet

    5. Sheldon Lawrence

      Dr. Lew Waldenhouse

    6. Michael Golden

      Michel de Notre Dame aka Nostradamus

    7. Peter Copley

      Peter Copley

      Leslie

    8. Maurice Kaufmann

      Maurice Kaufmann

      The Chauffeur

    9. Tony Quinn

      Dr. Brandon

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    5.0
    Written by CinemaSerf on Dec 22, 2023

    As preposterous sci-fi movies go, this one takes some beating. George Coulouris is the millionaire "Brussard" whose doctors tell him he has a tumour in his head and isn't long for the world. He refuses to admit defeat and concludes that some sort of transplant is probably his best plan. Allied with the inventive "Dr. Merritt" (Robert Hutton) who has been experimenting for ages on prolonging the life of a brain by sewing the head of one monkey onto the body of another, he procures that of Nostradamus (looks more like Rasputin to me, but anyway...) with a view to using his mathematical genius to...

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    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

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