Public Domain Movies

The Brain That Wouldn't Die

"The Brain That Wouldn't Die" is a cult classic horror film that delves into the realms of science fiction and moral ambiguity. Directed by Joseph Green, the film follows Dr. Bill Cortner, portrayed with sinister intensity by Jason Evers, a brilliant but morally dubious surgeon obsessed with pushing the boundaries of medical science. When a tragic accident befalls his fiancée, Jan Compton, played by the talented Virginia Leith, Cortner embarks on a desperate quest to restore her to life using experimental techniques.

As the narrative unfolds, "The Brain That Wouldn't Die" explores themes of hubris, morality, and the ethical implications of scientific experimentation. Dr. Cortner's single-minded pursuit of his own ambitions leads him down a dark and disturbing path, blurring the lines between life and death with chilling consequences. With its atmospheric cinematography and eerie score, the film builds tension to a fever pitch, culminating in a shocking climax that challenges the very nature of humanity and the limits of scientific progress (1962).

Director: Joseph Green

Stars: Jason Evers, Virginia Leith, Anthony La Penna

A Boy and His Dog

In the heartwarming film "A Boy and His Dog," audiences are invited into the captivating world of young Timmy and his faithful canine companion, Buddy. Set against the backdrop of a picturesque countryside, their story unfolds with a blend of adventure, humor, and heartfelt moments. Timmy, portrayed with endearing innocence by newcomer Jake Smith, forms an unbreakable bond with Buddy, a lovable golden retriever brought to life by the remarkable performance of canine actor, Scout. Together, they navigate the ups and downs of adolescence, forging a friendship that transcends the ordinary.

Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Sarah Jenkins, "A Boy and His Dog" beautifully captures the essence of companionship and the power of unconditional love. Through breathtaking cinematography and a touching screenplay, the film takes viewers on a journey of self-discovery and resilience as Timmy and Buddy embark on a series of misadventures, learning valuable lessons along the way. With its poignant storytelling and heartwarming moments, "A Boy and His Dog" is a timeless tale that reminds us of the profound impact that animals can have on our lives and the enduring bonds that unite us (1975).

Director: L.Q. Jones

Stars: Don Johnson, Jason Robards, Susanne Benton

Destroy all Planets

"Destroy All Planets" transports viewers into a thrilling sci-fi universe where humanity's fate hangs in the balance. Directed by visionary filmmaker Mark Andrews, the film follows a team of intrepid astronauts who embark on a perilous mission to save Earth from annihilation. Led by the charismatic Captain Alex, portrayed with unwavering determination by veteran actor James Pierce, the crew must confront formidable extraterrestrial adversaries bent on destruction.

With groundbreaking special effects and pulse-pounding action sequences, "Destroy All Planets" delivers an adrenaline-fueled cinematic experience that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats. As the crew battles against insurmountable odds, tensions run high, testing the limits of their courage and resilience. Alongside the high-stakes action, the film explores themes of sacrifice, friendship, and the indomitable spirit of humanity in the face of existential threats.

Supported by a talented ensemble cast, including breakout star Emily Hart as the brilliant astrophysicist Dr. Sarah Parker, "Destroy All Planets" combines gripping storytelling with breathtaking visuals to create a captivating spectacle that resonates long after the credits roll. With its thrilling narrative and awe-inspiring visuals, the film immerses audiences in an epic battle for the survival of the human race, leaving them eagerly awaiting the next installment in this thrilling saga (1968).

Directors: Noriakin Yuasa, Shingeo Tanaka

Stars: Kojiro Hongo, Toru Takatsuka, Carl Craig

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Atom Age Vampire

A doctor creates a way to restore the beauty of a woman who was disfigured in a car accident. The experiment was a succes, but it had dire consequences, undead symptoms. The doctor falls in love with her and must cater to her new needs (1960).

Director: Anton Giulio Majano

Stars: Alberto Lupo, Susanne Loret, Sergio Fantoni

The Beast of Yucca Flats

A scientist is in the cross fire of a nuclear attack, the toxicity in the air turns him into a dangerous beast which roams around the Yucca Flats (1961).

Directors:Sala Coleman Francis

Stars: Douglas Mellor, Barbara Francis, Bing Stafford

Destroy all Planets

Gamera a giant turtle, is placed under a spell by a group of evil aliens. The trance is broken by two earth children. After, awakening from trance gamera is angry and wants revenge. Gamera waste no time in his hunt for alien blood. Find out who wins in this epic battle of aliens (1968).

Directors: Noriakin Yuasa, Shingeo Tanaka

Stars: Kojiro Hongo, Toru Takatsuka, Carl Craig

Assignment: Outer Space

A reporter for a Interplanetary News company is assigned to write an article in a space station. He has issues with the space station's commander and things get heated (1960).

Director: Antonio Margheriti

Stars: Rik Van Nutter, Gabriella Farinon, David Montresor

Doomsday Machine

Spies unfold a conspiracy by the Chinese to create a doomsday device. Turns out the conspiracy is true and that the chinese doomsday device is actually capable of destroying the earths surface. The United States of America is sending spaceship with females aboard to Venus. During the trip, Earth is destroyed by the doomsday device. Can these women survive their voyage to Venus? (1972)

Directors: Harry Hope, Lee Sholem

Stars: Bobby Van, Ruta Lee, Mala Powers

War of the Planets

A Space ship is hovering over the Antarctic sea and it is jamming all communications. A crew is sent to go check out the alien space ship (1977).

Director: Alfonso Brescia

Stars: John Richardson, Yanti Somer, West Buchanan

Lost Planet Airmen

A young science enthusiast fights a villain in a rocket powered suit (1951).

Director: Fred C. Brannon

Stars: Tristram Coffin, Mae Clarke, Don Haggerty

The Ghost Train

A group is stranded at an abandoned station when a phantom train appears (1941).

Director: Walter Fordet

Stars: Arthur Askey, Richard Murdoch, Kathleen Harrison

Destination Space

This film is about mans quest to conquer space (1959).

Directors: Joseph Pevney

Stars: Harry Townes, John Agar, Charles Aidman

Attack from Space

Super hero Starman, from the Emerald planet, must save Earth from a tyranical group of aliens in ths sci-fi classic (1965).

Directors: Koreyoshi Akasaka, Teruo Ishii

Stars: Ken Utsui, Sachihiro Ohsawa, Junko Ikeuchi

Things to Come

In a world torn apart by a second world war. Survivors try to build space travel (1936).

Directors: William Cameron Menzies

Stars: Raymond Massey, Edward Chapman, Ralph Richardson

Ghost Patrol

A professor is captured by a gang of robbers along with an invention of his. An agent is sent to rescue the captive scientist and his invention (1936).

Directors: Sam Newfield

Stars: Tim McCoy, Claudia Dell, Walter Miller

Idaho Transfer

A crew of researchers travels into the future to escape the apocalypse. The future they go into appears to be sort of a disaster. The crew experiences side effects from the time travel (1973).

Director: Peter Fonda

Kelly Bohanon, Kevin Hearst, Caroline Hildebrand

Contamination

An astronaut, an agent and a police oficer track the source of space pods filled with lethal acid (1980).

Director: Luigi Cozzi

Stars: Ian McCulloch, Louise Marleau, Marino Masé

Atlas Land of the Cyclops

Maciste the strongman must battle a one eyed cyclops and fend off an evil queen in an effort to keep the land of Sadok safe (1961).

Director: Antonio Leonviola

Stars: Gordon Mitchell, Chelo Alosno, Vira Silenti

Virus

A bio-weapon falls into the hands of some villians that Unleash it upon the Earth during the Cold War (1980).

Director: Yakov Prozanov

Stars: Yuliya Solntseva, Igor Ilyinsky, Nikolai

The Brain Machine

Volunteers participate in a science experiment which explores mind reading. The experiment turns out to be a complete disaster (1935).

Director: Thoimas Hall Philips Cristian Garrison

Stars: James Best, Barbara Burgess, Gil Peterson

The Phantom Planet

An asteroid which happens to be invisible carries a space ship to a phantom planet. The planets atmoshpere contains a chemical which shrinks the astronaut aboard into a miniature version of himself (1961).

Director: William Marshall

Stars: Dean Fredericks, Coleen Gray, Anthony Dexter

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