Black Friday

Name: Black Friday
Director: Arthur Lubin
Genre: Science Fiction, Crime, Horror, Mystery, Drama
Released: 1940-02-29
Duration: 70 min
Cast: Stanley Ridges, Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Anne Nagel, Anne Gwynne

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1940 · 70 min · Science Fiction · Crime · Horror · Mystery · Drama · TMDB 6.0/10

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.

Directed by Arthur Lubin

Cast

Stanley Ridges — Prof. George Kingsley / Red Cannon
Boris Karloff — Dr. Ernest Sovac
Bela Lugosi — Eric Marnay
Anne Nagel — Sunny Rogers
Anne Gwynne — Jean Sovac