The Brain Machine
“The waves of the BRAIN MACHINE spell STOP THIS KILLER!”
Synopsis
A British psychiatrist reads an amnesiac's (Maxwell Reed) brain waves and sees the mind of a killer.
Top Cast
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Maxwell Reed
Frank Smith
Elizabeth Allan
Dr. Phillipa Roberts
Patrick Barr
Dr. Geoffrey Allen
Russell Napier
Insp. Durham
Vanda Godsell
Mae Smith
Neil Hallett
Det. Supt. John Harris
Gibb McLaughlin
Spencer Simon
Edwin Richfield
Henry Arthur Ryan
Mark Bellamy
Louie
Bill Nagy
Charlie
Anthony Valentine
Tony
Marianne Stone
Hospital Technician (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ken Hughes
- Screenplay & Story
- Ken Hughes
- Original Title
- The Brain Machine
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Merton Park Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ken Hughes
Ken Hughes
Department Leadership Roster
Ken Hughes
Director
Ken Hughes
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Brain Machine
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What is The Brain Machine about?
A British psychiatrist reads an amnesiac's (Maxwell Reed) brain waves and sees the mind of a killer.
Who directed The Brain Machine?
The Brain Machine was directed by Ken Hughes.
Who stars in The Brain Machine?
The principal cast of The Brain Machine includes Maxwell Reed, Elizabeth Allan, Patrick Barr, Russell Napier, Vanda Godsell.
When was The Brain Machine released and how long is it?
The Brain Machine was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.