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Black Friday

  • 1940
  • TMDB 6.0/10
  • 1h 10m

University professor George Kingsley is struck by gangsters while crossing the street, leaving him with brain damage and one of the gangsters, Cannon, paralyzed. Kingsley's friend Dr. Sovac attends to both men, and when Cannon offers him a reward for aiding his recovery, Kovac transplants part of Cannon's brain into the dying Kingsley's skull, creating a dual personality.

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Overview

University professor George Kingsley is struck by gangsters while crossing the street, leaving him with brain damage and one of the gangsters, Cannon, paralyzed. Kingsley's friend Dr. Sovac attends to both men, and when Cannon offers him a reward for aiding his recovery, Kovac transplants part of Cannon's brain into the dying Kingsley's skull, creating a dual personality.

Cast

  • Stanley RidgesProf. George Kingsley / Red Cannon
  • Boris KarloffDr. Ernest Sovac
  • Bela LugosiEric Marnay
  • Anne NagelSunny Rogers
  • Anne GwynneJean Sovac
  • Virginia BrissacMrs. Margaret Kingsley
  • Edmund MacDonaldFrank Miller
  • Paul FixWilliam Kane

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