The Brain Machine(1955)
The waves of the BRAIN MACHINE spell STOP THIS KILLER!
The Brain Machine Synopsis
A British psychiatrist reads an amnesiac's (Maxwell Reed) brain waves and sees the mind of a killer.
The Brain Machine (1955) is a crime and thriller film directed by Ken Hughes, released on January 1, 1955 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars Maxwell Reed, Elizabeth Allan, Patrick Barr and Russell Napier. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Ken Hughes
- Writers:
- Ken Hughes
- Production:
- Merton Park Studios
- Status:
- Released
The Brain Machine Cast & Crew
Main cast
Maxwell Reed
as Frank Smith
Elizabeth Allan
as Dr. Phillipa Roberts
Patrick Barr
as Dr. Geoffrey Allen
Russell Napier
as Insp. Durham
Vanda Godsell
as Mae Smith
Neil Hallett
as Det. Supt. John Harris
Gibb McLaughlin
as Spencer Simon
Edwin Richfield
as Henry Arthur Ryan
- Mark Bellamy
Mark Bellamy
as Louie
Bill Nagy
as Charlie
- Anthony Valentine
Anthony Valentine
as Tony
Marianne Stone
as Hospital Technician (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Ken Hughes, written by Ken Hughes.
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The Brain Machine Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 6 ratings.
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The Brain Machine – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Brain Machine online?
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Who stars in The Brain Machine?
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The main cast of The Brain Machine (1955) includes Maxwell Reed, Elizabeth Allan, Patrick Barr, Russell Napier and Vanda Godsell. The film was directed by Ken Hughes. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Brain Machine released?
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The Brain Machine was released on January 1, 1955 and runs for 1h 24m.
Is The Brain Machine worth watching?
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The Brain Machine (1955) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.