The Man Without a Body
“A diabolical dream come true! Who is his Next Victim?”
Synopsis
Learning that he has a brain tumor, wealthy businessman Karl Brussard seeks medical help, finding a scientist experimenting with transplanting monkey heads on different monkey bodies. Brussard steals the head of Nostradamus from the prophet's crypt.
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The Man Without a Body (Charles Saunders & W. Lee Wilder, 1958) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-10-31
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- W. Lee Wilder, Charles Saunders
- Screenplay & Story
- William Grote
- Original Score
- Albert Elms
- Original Title
- The Man Without a Body
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Filmplays Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
W. Lee Wilder, Charles Saunders
William Grote
Albert Elms
Guido Coen
Department Leadership Roster
Guido Coen
Producer
William Grote
Screenplay
Albert Elms
Original Music Composer
W. Lee Wilder
Director
Charles Saunders
Director
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What is The Man Without a Body about?
Learning that he has a brain tumor, wealthy businessman Karl Brussard seeks medical help, finding a scientist experimenting with transplanting monkey heads on different monkey bodies. Brussard steals the head of Nostradamus from the prophet's crypt.
Who directed The Man Without a Body?
The Man Without a Body was directed by W. Lee Wilder, Charles Saunders.
Who stars in The Man Without a Body?
The principal cast of The Man Without a Body includes George Coulouris, Robert Hutton, Julia Arnall, Nadja Regin, Sheldon Lawrence.
When was The Man Without a Body released and how long is it?
The Man Without a Body was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for The Man Without a Body?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Man Without a Body was composed by Albert Elms.