Black Friday

Black Friday

★ 6.0IMDb Score
Released:1940-02-29
Duration:70 min
Director:Arthur Lubin
Actors:Stanley Ridges, Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Anne Nagel, Anne Gwynne
Production:Universal Pictures

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.

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