The Brain Machine
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NR

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Suitable for Children

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Feature

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RKO Radio Pictures
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The Brain Machine

The Brain Machine (1954)

Genres - Action, Adventure  |   Sub-Genres - Crime Drama  |   Release Date - Feb 1, 1956 (USA - Unknown)  |   Run Time - 85 min.  |   Countries - United Kingdom  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Violet LeVoit

In this British noir directed by Ken Hughes (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang), a vicious murderer suffering from amnesia is diagnosed as violent by his psychiatrist when she finds his brain waves indicate violent tendencies. After he escapes and kidnaps the doctor, police follow and soon uncover evidence of gangsters and drug smuggling.

Characteristics

Moods

Nail-biters | Trashy

Themes

Doctors and Patients | Hostage Situations | Mental Illness

Keywords

brain, machine, probe, amnesia, escape, hospital, inventor, kidnapping, killing, maniac, psychiatry, telepathy

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