Black Friday
A Reign Of HORROR... a man-made monster on the loose!
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.
- Director
- Arthur Lubin
- Signature
- Drama · Tension · Wonder
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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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Box Office & Release
- Budget
- $125,750
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
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- Release date
- Feb 29, 1940
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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