The Colossus of New York

About The Colossus of New York

A brilliant surgeon encases his dead son's brain in a large robot body, with unintended results...

The Colossus of New York is a 1958 horror science fiction film directed by Eugène Lourié. Its themes are scientist, campy, robot, and laboratory.

John Baragrey stars as Dr. Henry Spensser, Mala Powers as Anne Spensser, Otto Kruger as Dr. William Spensser, and Robert Hutton as Dr. John Robert Carrington. At 70 minutes long, it arrived in June 1958.

The screenplay is by Thelma Schnee and Willis Goldbeck.

Poor Things, Spider-Man 2, and Ex Machina make useful companions to The Colossus of New York, all filed under brain transplant and doctor. It carries a NR rating.