Overview:
Dr. Bill Cortner and his fiancée, Jan Compton, are driving to his lab when they get into a horrible car accident. Compton is decapitated. But Cortner is not fazed by this seemingly insurmountable hurdle. His expertise is in transplants, and he is excited to perform the first head transplant. Keeping Compton's head alive in his lab, Cortner plans the groundbreaking yet unorthodox surgery. First, however, he needs a body.| Status: | Released (1962-02-25) |
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| Screen: | Doris Brent, Joseph Green, Rex Carlton |
| Productions: | Rex Carlton Productions, American International Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 16089: Jason Evers - Dr. Bill Cortner (as Herb Evers)
- 110727: Virginia Leith - Jan Compton
- 27842: Leslie Daniels - Kurt
- 110729: Adele Lamont - Doris Powell
- 110730: Bonnie Sharie - Blonde Stripper
- 110736: Doris Brent - Nurse
- 110731: Paula Morris - Brunet Stripper
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- 110726: Joseph Green - Screenplay - Writing
- 109241: George Fiala - Makeup Artist - Costume & Make-Up
- 1129117: Stephen Hajnal - Director of Photography - Camera
- 110726: Joseph Green - Story - Writing
- 110726: Joseph Green - Director - Directing
- 1129118: Marc Anderson - Editor - Editing
- 1206139: Paul Fanning - Art Direction - Art
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Reviews
CinemaSerf
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This is hilarious... there's no other word for it. Poor old "Jan" (Virginia Leith) is decapitated in a road accident - but, hey, don't fret pet - her doctor fianceé "Bill" has the solution and before long her head is alive and well and sitting in a basin of live giving fluid (might h ....
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This isn't a good movie, but "Keep your G-String on" is the greatest line in Movie History.
Continue reading ->Wuchak
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**_Late 50's horror schlock that's actually effective (in some ways)_** A modern-day American Dr. Frankenstein wannabe (Jason Evers) tries to find an attractive body for his fiancé (Virginia Leith) after she is decapitated in a car accident. While her head is on life-support the m ....
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