The Brain from Planet Arous
1957, English. Directed by Nathan Juran.
Science-Fiction's most astounding story!
A malevolent alien brain, bent on world domination, takes over the body of an atomic scientist, while a 'good' alien brain inhabits the body of the scientist's dog and waits for an opportunity to defeat the evil brain.
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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The Brain from Planet Arous is streaming on Cultpix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Nathan JuranDirector
- John AgarSteve March
- Joyce MeadowsSally Fallon
- Robert FullerDan Murphy
- Thomas Browne HenryJohn Fallon
- Henry TravisColonel Frogley
- E. Leslie ThomasGeneral Brown
- Tim GrahamSheriff Wiley Pane
- Bill GiorgioRussian
- Ken TerrellColonel in Conference Room
- Dale TateProfessor/voices of Gor & Vol (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 26 December 1957
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ray Buffum
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The Brain from Planet Arous: quick answers
Is The Brain from Planet Arous worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.1/10 from 50 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Brain from Planet Arous?
The Brain from Planet Arous runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
Does The Brain from Planet Arous have a post-credits scene?
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The Brain from Planet Arous parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Brain from Planet Arous on?
The Brain from Planet Arous is streaming on Cultpix in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Brain from Planet Arous?
If you liked The Brain from Planet Arous, try The Creeping Flesh, Phase IV, Invaders from Mars.
Who directed The Brain from Planet Arous?
The Brain from Planet Arous (1957) was directed by Nathan Juran and stars John Agar, Joyce Meadows, Robert Fuller.