The Brain Eaters

The Brain Eaters
Theatrical release poster
by Albert Kallis
Directed byBruno VeSota
Written byGordon Urquhart
Based onThe Puppet Masters
by Robert A. Heinlein (uncredited)
Produced byEd Nelson
Starring
CinematographyLawrence Raimond
Edited byCarlo Lodato
Music byTom Jonson
Production
company
Corinthian Productions
Distributed byAmerican International Pictures
Release date
  • 1958 (1958)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$26,000

The Brain Eaters is a 1958 independently made American black-and-white science fiction-horror film, produced by Ed Nelson (and Roger Corman, uncredited), and directed by Bruno VeSota. The film stars Nelson, Alan Jay Factor, and Joanna Lee and includes a brief appearance by Leonard Nimoy (name misspelled in film credits as "Leonard Nemoy").[1] The Brain Eaters was distributed by American International Pictures as a double feature with either Earth vs. the Spider or Terror from the Year 5000 in different markets.

  1. ^ "The Brain Eaters (1958) - Notes - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies.