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The Lady and the Monster (1944)

86 min  -  Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller  -   17 April 1944 (USA)
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A millionaire's brain is preserved after his death, and telepathically begins to take control of those around him.

Director:

George Sherman

Writers:

Dane Lussier (screenplay), Frederick Kohner (screenplay), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Vera Ralston, Erich von Stroheim and Richard Arlen
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Cast

Cast overview:
Vera Ralston Vera Ralston ...
Janice Farrell (as Vera Hruba Ralston)
Richard Arlen ...
Dr. Patrick Cory
Erich von Stroheim ...
Prof. Franz Mueller
Helen Vinson Helen Vinson ...
Chloe Donovan
Mary Nash Mary Nash ...
Mrs. Fame, the housekeeper
Sidney Blackmer Sidney Blackmer ...
Eugene Fulton
Janet Martin Janet Martin ...
Cafe Singer
William Henry William Henry ...
Roger Collins (as Bill Henry)
Charles Cane Charles Cane ...
Mr. Grimes
Juanita Quigley Juanita Quigley ...
Mary Lou
Josephine Dillon Josephine Dillon ...
Mary Lou's Grandmother
Antonio Triana Antonio Triana ...
Himself (Dancer)
Lola Montes Lola Montes ...
Herself (Dancer)
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A millionaire's brain is preserved after his death, and telepathically begins to take control of those around him.

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Plot Keywords:

Brain | Telepathy | Brain In A Tank | Murder | Mind Control  | See more »

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Genres:

Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Monster & Tiger Man See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Republic Pictures (I) See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | USA: (1949 re-release)

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound System)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Quotes

Prof. Franz Mueller: Would it not be the achievement of all time to keep the brains of great thinkers, scientists, authors, statesmen, alive? To derive benefit from their wisdom and thinking power, even after their death - to make them literally immortal?
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Connections

Featured in "Creature Features: House of Dracula/The Lady and the Monster (#1.22)" (1971) See more »

Soundtracks

"Yours (Quiereme Mucho)"
Written by Augustin Rodriguez, Gonzalo Roig and Jack Sherr See more »