Schwarzer Freitag

City street. Autumn rain. A shattered monocle. Kindly academic, felled in a mob hit, undergoes experimental surgery. Now a brain is split: erudite lectures by day, underworld vengeance by night. Classic Universal monster mash, with Karloff doing his mad-doc thing.

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Arthur Lubin directed Schwarzer Freitag in 1940. See Arthur Lubin's full filmography, where to start with Arthur Lubin, or where to go after you've seen everything by Arthur Lubin.

Schwarzer Freitag was released in 1940 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 70 minutes.