BLACK FRIDAY (1940)

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Black Friday
A Reign Of HORROR... a man-made monster on the loose!
Science Fiction, Crime, Horror, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
February 29, 1940
English
1h 10m
United States
Universal Pictures
$125,750
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.
Cast & Characters
Stanley Ridges
Prof. George Kingsley / Red Cannon
Boris Karloff
Dr. Ernest Sovac
Bela Lugosi
Eric Marnay
Anne Nagel
Sunny Rogers
Anne Gwynne
Jean Sovac
Virginia Brissac
Mrs. Margaret Kingsley
Edmund MacDonald
Frank Miller
Paul Fix
William Kane
Murray Alper
Bellhop
Jack Mulhall
Bartender
Raymond Bailey
Louis Devore
Joe King
Chief of Police
John Kelly
Taxi Driver
Jessie Arnold
Nurse
Elfriede Borodin
2nd Nurse
Tommy Conlon
Student
Franco Corsaro
Club Maitre d' (uncredited)
James Craig
Reporter Ernst Gives Notes To
Kernan Cripps
Detective
Eddie Dunn
Det. Farnow
Edward Earle
Detective
Harry Hayden
Prison Doctor
Frank Jaquet
Fat Man in Bar
Ellen Lowe
Midtown Hotel Maid
Jerry Marlowe
Midtown Hotel Clerk
Crew
Arthur Lubin
Director
Curt Siodmak
Screenplay
Eric Taylor
Screenplay
Frank Skinner
Original Music Composer
Elwood Bredell
Director of Photography