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A rich but unscrupulous old woman plots with a scientist to have her brain implanted in the skull of a sexy young woman.
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Mrs. March
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Dr. Frank
Frank Fowler ...
Victor
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Nina
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Bea
Lisa Lang ...
Anita
Xerxes ...
Xerxes the Cat
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Narrator (uncredited) (voice)
Margie Fisco ...
The Walking Corpse (uncredited)

Directed by

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Joseph V. Mascelli ... (directed by) (as Joseph Mascelli)
Jack Pollexfen ... (uncredited)

Written by

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Vy Russell ... (original screen play by) &
Sue Dwiggins ... (original screen play by) and
Dean Dillman Jr. ... (original screen play by)
 
Jack Pollexfen ... () (uncredited)

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Dean Dillman Jr. ... producer (produced by)
Sue Dwiggins ... associate producer
Jack Pollexfen ... producer (produced by)
Vy Russell ... associate producer

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Gene Kauer ... (music composed by)

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Alfred Taylor ... director of photography

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Owen C. Gladden ... (edited by)

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Lou Yates ... special makeup effects

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Sue Dwiggins ... props (uncredited)
Vy Russell ... props (uncredited)

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Charles T. Knight ... sound (as Charles Knight)

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Ken Strickfaden ... electrical effects (uncredited)

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Ove Sehested ... camera operator
Sue Dwiggins ... assistant camera (uncredited)

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Sue Dwiggins ... wardrobe (uncredited)
Vy Russell ... wardrobe (uncredited)

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Lucille Snyder ... location manager

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Gene Kauer ... conductor

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Sue Dwiggins ... script supervisor (uncredited)

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Bill Ashley ... dialogue director
Kemp Niver ... production coordinator
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Plot Summary

Somehow, atomic power is harnessed to transplant brains. An old woman uses this power to hire two sexy (and one homely) foreign housekeepers with the idea of transplanting her old brain into a sexy woman's. Written by Jonah Falcon

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Taglines WANTED: Youth and Beauty. Will Pay Millions. Only Beautiful and Shapely Girls Need Apply. No References Required. Appointments After Dark Only. See more »
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Also Known As
  • The Brain Snatchers (United States)
  • The Atomic Brain (United States)
  • The Atomic Brain (Canada, English title)
  • Monstrosidade (Portugal)
  • The Atomic Brain
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  • 65 min
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Budget $40,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend United States $98,000, 09 Dec 1964

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Trivia The film was shot in 1958 and released in 1963. According to producer Jack Pollexfen, the production company went bankrupt about halfway through shooting, leaving no money to finish the film. They tried fixing it in the editing room over the next few years, but it was impossible. See more »
Goofs When the three candidates enter Mrs. March's room for the first time, a young male crew member wearing glasses can be seen in the reflection in her mirror. He stays there throughout the whole scene. See more »
Movie Connections Edited into Episode #2.1 (2008). See more »
Quotes Narrator: Mrs. March had not realized her future body had such a satisfactory shape. Perhaps not as spectacular as the English girl, but in excellent taste. She couldn't help being amused. The stupid girl was not only modeling Mrs. March's future wardrobe, but Mrs. March's future body: so firm, so nicely round in places men like.
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