Black Friday
📖 Synopsis
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 Details
- Tagline
- “A Reign Of HORROR... a man-made monster on the loose!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Crime, Horror, Mystery
- Director
- Arthur Lubin
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Stanley RidgesProf. George Kingsley / Red Cannon
Boris KarloffDr. Ernest Sovac
Bela LugosiEric Marnay
Anne NagelSunny Rogers
Anne GwynneJean Sovac
Virginia BrissacMrs. Margaret Kingsley
Edmund MacDonaldFrank Miller
Paul FixWilliam Kane
Murray AlperBellhop
Jack MulhallBartender🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Black Friday about?
- 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.
- Who directed Black Friday?
- Black Friday was directed by Arthur Lubin.
- When was Black Friday released?
- Black Friday was released on April 12, 1940.
- How long is Black Friday?
- Black Friday has a runtime of 1h 10m.
- Where can I track Black Friday?
- You can track Black Friday on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












