Born in 1922 in New York City, Jason Evers carved a niche in cult cinema with his memorable performances. He became widely recognized for his role in The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962), a film that has become a cornerstone of B-movie lore. Evers also showcased his range in House of Women (1962) and later appeared in A Piece of the Action (1977) and Basket Case 2 (1990). His contributions to these films highlight the unique blend of camp and horror that defines much of the SassyFlix catalog.
The Brain That Wouldn't Die
Dr. Bill Cortner and his fiancée, Jan Compton, are driving to his lab when they get into a horrible car accident. Compton is decapitated. But Cortner is not fazed by this seemingly insurmountable hurdle. His expertise is in transplants, and he is excited to perform the first head transplant. Keeping Compton's head alive in his lab, Cortner plans the groundbreaking yet unorthodox surgery. First, however, he needs a body.
