The Brain Machine (film)

The Brain Machine is a 1956 British thriller film directed by Ken Hughes and starring Maxwell Reed, Elizabeth Allan and Patrick Barr. A husband and wife team of doctors attempt to stop a dangerously unbalanced man from committing a series of crimes.

Contents

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• Production
• Cast
• References

Production

The film was made at Merton Park Studios in South London by Anglo-Amalgamated. It was released as a co-feature, as part of a double bill.

Cast

Maxwell Reed as Frank Smith

Elizabeth Allan as Doctor Phillipa Roberts

Patrick Barr as Doctor Geoffrey Allen

Russell Napier as Inspector Durham

Gibb McLaughlin as Spencer Simon

Neil Hallett as Detective Superintendent John Harris

Mark Bellamy as Louie, the gangster

Bill Nagy as Charlie, gym owner

Edwin Richfield as Henry Arthur Ryan

Clifford Buckton as Edward Jarritt

John Horsley as Doctor Richards

Gwen Bacon as Nurse-Matron

Donald Bisset as Major Gifford

Thomas Gallagher as Bates, plant foreman

Vanda Godsell as Mabel Smith

Cyril Smith as Prison Warder

Anthony Valentine as Tony

Joan Tyrrell as Woman in Hallway

Henry Webb as Apartment Janitor

Dan Wilson as Personnel Manager

Hilda Barry as Mrs. Wright

Marianne Stone as Hospital Technician