Black Friday
Black Friday
Release: 1940-02-29
·Runtime: 70m
·★ 6.0
Science Fiction
Crime
Horror
Mystery
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Edward Earle
as Detective
Wallace Reid Jr.
as Student
Joe King
as Chief of Police
John Kelly
as Taxi Driver
Kernan Cripps
as Detective
Dave Willock
as Student
Murray Alper
as Bellhop
Frank Sheridan
as Prison Chaplain
Paul Fix
as William Kane
Harry Hayden
as Prison Doctor
Eddie Dunn
as Det. Farnow
Stanley Ridges
as Prof. George Kingsley / Red Cannon
Jack Mulhall
as Bartender
Jessie Arnold
as Nurse
Edwin Stanley
as Dr. Warner
Boris Karloff
as Dr. Ernest Sovac
Bela Lugosi
as Eric Marnay
Anne Nagel
as Sunny Rogers
Raymond Bailey
as Louis Devore
Jerry Marlowe
as Midtown Hotel Clerk, Cabbie
Emmett Vogan
as Det. Carpenter
Russell Wade
as Student
Tommy Conlon
as Student
Anne Gwynne
as Jean Sovac
Virginia Brissac
as Mrs. Margaret Kingsley
Edmund MacDonald
as Frank Miller
James Craig
as Reporter Ernst Gives Notes To
Harry Tenbrook
as Cabbie