The Thing with Two Heads

Jul 19, 1972

1h 31m

★ 5.0

The doctor blew it--the most fantastic medical experiment of the age.

Overview

A rich but racist man is dying and hatches an elaborate scheme for transplanting his head onto another man's body. His health deteriorates rapidly, and doctors are forced to transplant his head onto the only available candidate: a black man from death row.

Genres

Comedy

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Saber Productions

American International Pictures

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Cast

Maxwell Kirshner

Ray Milland

Jack Moss

Rosey Grier

Dr. Fred Williams

Don Marshall

Dr. Philip Desmond

Roger Perry

Lila

Chelsea Brown

Patricia

Kathrine Baumann

Thomas

John Dullaghan

Donald

John Bliss

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Miss Mullen

Jane Kellem

Sergeant Hacker

Lee Frost

Dr. Smith

Wes Bishop

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