The Man Who Changed His Mind Poster

The Man Who Changed His Mind (1936)

09/11/1936 Horror, Science Fiction 1h 6m
60%
User
Score
6.6/10

Overview

Dr. Laurence, a once-respectable scientist, begins to research the origin of the mind and the soul. The science community rejects him, and he risks losing everything for which he has worked. He begins to use his discoveries to save his research and further his own causes, thereby becoming... a Mad Scientist, almost unstoppable...

Robert Stevenson

Director

John L. Balderston

Screenplay

Sidney Gilliat

Screenplay

L. du Garde Peach

Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

Dr. Laurence

Anna Lee

Anna Lee

Dr. Clare Wyatt

John Loder

John Loder

Dick Haslewood

Frank Cellier

Frank Cellier

Lord Haslewood

Donald Calthrop

Donald Calthrop

Clayton

Cecil Parker

Cecil Parker

Dr. Gratton

Lyn Harding

Lyn Harding

Prof. Holloway

Clive Morton

Clive Morton

Journalist

D.J. Williams

D.J. Williams

Landlord

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Media

Joe Dante on THE MAN WHO LIVED AGAIN

Joe Dante on THE MAN WHO LIVED AGAIN

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written on June 19, 2022

Boris Karloff ("Dr. Laurience") is once again in well trodden guise as a scientist - long shunned by his peers for ideas none too ethical. He employs Anna Lee ("Dr. Wyatt") as his assistant, despite her being advised against it by colleagues and her rather wooden beau John Loder ("Dick Haslewood"), himself a budding reporter on a newspaper owned by his wealthy father "Lord Haslewood" (Frank Cellier). Karloff meets and manages to work his charms on the father, getting him to fund his fantastic scientific experiments aimed at mind transfer in return for exclusive publishing rights. Of course it doesn't go to plan for Karloff, and when his backer loses faith he must act - and test his theories for real! Robert Stevenson knew how to get the most from Karloff. His maniacal, almost demonic, expr...

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