The Mind Benders
6.4
109 minutes
2/1/1963
Overview
A British scientist is discovered to have been passing information to the Communists, then kills himself. Another scientist decides that they might have brainwashed him by a sensory deprivation technique, but he doesn’t know if someone really can be convinced to act against their strongest feelings. So he agrees to be the subject in an experiment in which others will try to make him stop loving his wife.
Cast List
Dirk Bogarde
as Dr. Henry Laidlaw Longman
Mary Ure
as Oonagh Longman
John Clements
as Major Hall
Michael Bryant
as Dr. Danny Tate
Wendy Craig
as Annabella
Harold Goldblatt
as Professor Sharpey
Geoffrey Keen
as Calder
Terry Palmer
as Norman
Norman Bird
as Aubrey
Terence Alexander
as Rowing Coach (uncredited)
Grace Arnold
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
Timothy Beaton
as Paul Longman (uncredited)
Elizabeth Counsell
as Girl Student on Station (uncredited)
Roger Delgado
as Dr. Jean Bonvoulois (uncredited)
Ian Dewar
as Crowd Ringleader (uncredited)
Geoffrey Denton
as Train Guard (uncredited)
Ashik Devello
as 2nd Indian Student (uncredited)
Terence Edmond
as 1st Student at Party (uncredited)
Christopher Ellis
as Peers Longman (uncredited)
Edward Fox
as Stewart (uncredited)
Imogen Hassall
as Student (uncredited)
Robin Hawdon
as Student (uncredited)
Georgina Moon
as Persephone Longman (uncredited)
Edward Palmer
as Porter (uncredited)
Philip Ray
as Father (uncredited)
Renu Setna
as 1st Indian Student (uncredited)
Anthony Singleton
as Boy Student on Station (uncredited)
Teresa Van Hoorn
as Penny Longman ( uncredited)
David Weston
as Student at Party (uncredited)
Pauline Winter
as Mother (uncredited)