

Black Friday
1940, English. Directed by Arthur Lubin.
A Reign Of HORROR... a man-made monster on the loose!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.0/10 from 64 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Black Friday
Black Friday is streaming on Apple TV in India.
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Cast & crew
- Arthur LubinDirector
- 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
- Raymond BaileyLouis Devore
- Joe KingChief of Police
Details
- Released
- 29 February 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Eric Taylor, Curt Siodmak
- Budget
- $126K
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Black Friday: quick answers
Is Black Friday worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.0/10 from 64 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Black Friday?
Black Friday runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Does Black Friday have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Black Friday. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Black Friday parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Black Friday yet.
Which OTT platform is Black Friday on?
Black Friday is streaming on Apple TV in India. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like Black Friday?
If you liked Black Friday, try Blood Work, Anon, Happy Birthday to Me.
Who directed Black Friday?
Black Friday (1940) was directed by Arthur Lubin and stars Stanley Ridges, Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi.