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The Man without a Body (Original title)The Curse of Nostradamus (Working title)
Dates: 1957 (Copyright), 1957 (Release)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: W. Lee Wilder, Charles Saunders

Synopsis: A financier secures the embalmed head of sixteenth-century French oracle Nostradamus and persuades a brilliant surgeon to restore its tissues and substitute the brain for his own which is threatened by a tumour.

Genres:
Horror, Science Fiction

Subject:
Nostradamus (1503-1566)
Releases
Date: 1957Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 78 mins Length: 7020 FeetDialogue (original): English