Black Friday

Black Friday (1940)

A Reign Of HORROR... a man-made monster on the loose!

  • Genre: Science Fiction, Crime, Horror
  • Release Date: 1940-02-29
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 50 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 10min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Arthur Lubin
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Summary

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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  • Stanley Ridges

    as Prof. George Kingsley / Red Cannon
  • Boris Karloff

    as Dr. Ernest Sovac
  • Bela Lugosi

    as Eric Marnay
  • Anne Nagel

    as Sunny Rogers
  • Anne Gwynne

    as Jean Sovac
  • Virginia Brissac

    as Mrs. Margaret Kingsley
  • Edmund MacDonald

    as Frank Miller
  • Paul Fix

    as William Kane
  • Murray Alper

    as Bellhop
  • Jack Mulhall

    as Bartender
  • Raymond Bailey

    as Louis Devore
  • Joe King

    as Chief of Police
  • John Kelly

    as Taxi Driver
  • Jessie Arnold

    as Nurse
  • Elfriede Borodin

    as 2nd Nurse
  • Tommy Conlon

    as Student
  • Franco Corsaro

    as Club Maitre d' (uncredited)
  • James Craig

    as Reporter Ernst Gives Notes To
  • Kernan Cripps

    as Detective
  • Eddie Dunn

    as Det. Farnow
  • Edward Earle

    as Detective
  • Harry Hayden

    as Prison Doctor
  • Frank Jaquet

    as Fat Man in Bar
  • Ellen Lowe

    as Midtown Hotel Maid
  • Jerry Marlowe

    as Midtown Hotel Clerk
  • Jerry Marlowe

    as Cabbie
  • Wallace Reid Jr.

    as Student
  • William Ruhl

    as G-Man
  • Frank Sheridan

    as Prison Chaplain
  • Edwin Stanley

    as Dr. Warner
  • Harry Tenbrook

    as Cabbie
  • Emmett Vogan

    as Det. Carpenter
  • Russell Wade

    as Student
  • Dave Willock

    as Student
  • Victor Zimmerman

    as G-Man
  • Robert Morgan

    as Hotel Associate
Directing Arthur Lubin Director
Camera Elwood Bredell Director of Photography
Writing Eric Taylor Screenplay
Writing Curt Siodmak Screenplay
Editing Philip Cahn Editor
Sound Frank Skinner Original Music Composer
Art Jack Otterson Art Direction
Production Burt Kelly Associate Producer
Costume & Make-Up Vera West Costume Design
Sound Charles Carroll Sound
Costume & Make-Up Jack Pierce Makeup Artist
Sound Hans J. Salter Music Director