
The Thing with Two Heads
1972 · Movie · PG · 91 min · ★ 5.0
A rich but racist man is dying and hatches an elaborate scheme for transplanting his head onto another man's body. His health deteriorates rapidly, and doctors are forced to transplant his head onto the only available candidate: a black man from death row.
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Details
- Years
- 1972
- Release date
- 1972-07-19
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 91 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.0/10 (47 votes)
Themes
- police
- chase
- gorilla
- blaxploitation cinema
- severed head
- racism
- motorcycle
- two-headed monster
- bigot
Cast & crew

Ray Milland
as Maxwell Kirshner

Rosey Grier
as Jack Moss

Don Marshall
as Dr. Fred Williams

Roger Perry
as Dr. Philip Desmond

Chelsea Brown
as Lila

Kathrine Baumann
as Patricia

John Dullaghan
as Thomas

John Bliss
as Donald

Bruce Kimball
as Police Lieutenant

Jane Kellem
as Miss Mullen
Directed by Lee Frost