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'The Brain from Planet Arous' released

When: Dec 1957
Sources: 1 public source

The poster for the 1957 film The Brain from Planet Arous Howco International, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Howco International released this low-budget science fiction film, in which a criminal alien brain from the planet Arous takes over a scientist's body and threatens Earth. The AFI Catalog lists a December 1957 release with a Los Angeles opening on Christmas Day.

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OtherThe Brain from Planet Arous (1957) (opens in a new tab)AFI Catalog of Feature Films

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