

The Lady and the Monster
1944-04-17 · 86 min · ★ 6.0
A millionaire's brain is preserved after his death by a scientist and his two assistants, only to create a telepathic monster.
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- Directors
- George Sherman
- Production companies
- Republic Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Richard ArlenDr. Patrick Cory
Vera RalstonJanice Farrell
Erich von StroheimProf. Franz Mueller
Mary NashMrs. Fame
Sidney BlackmerEugene Fulton
Helen VinsonChloe Donovan
Charles CaneMr. Grimes
William HenryRoger Collins
Juanita QuigleyMary Lou
Harry HaydenDr. Martin
Frank GrahamNarrator
Janet MartinCafe Singer
Lane ChandlerRanger White (Uncredited)
Harry DeppBank Teller (Uncredited)
Sam FlintG. Phipps, Bank Manager (Uncredited)
Edward KeaneMr. Manning, Bank Official (Uncredited)
Wallis ClarkWarden (Uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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