The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962) |05| PhlixPetty

Grab some popcorn and join me for a deep dive into classic public domain films! Tonight’s feature: The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962). Let’s talk actors, trivia, and all the quirky moments that make old cinema unforgettable!
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Dr. Bill Cortner (Jason Evers) and his fiancée, Jan Compton (Virginia Leith), 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.