Black Friday

Black Friday (1934)

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When his friend Professor Kingsely (Ridges) is at deaths door, brain surgeon Dr. Sovac (Karloff) saves his life by means of an illegal operation that transplants part of injured gangster Red Cannon's brain. Unfortunately, the operation has a disasterous Jeckll and Hyde side effect and under… More

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Unrated,
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Genres
Drama, Horror, Classics, Science Fiction & Fantasy
In Theaters
Nov 1, 1934 Wide
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Critic Reviews

  • Ken Hanke, Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

    Vastly inferior to the other Karloff-Lugosi vehicles from Universal, but it's actually a pretty sharp little horror film -- and of some note historically.

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    The results are a mixed bag, but there's enough entertainment to be gotten from this B-film to make it a satisfying watch.

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  • AJ V


    This is a fantastic old horror movie, I really enjoyed it, and I highly recommend it. It has a good cast and story.

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