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Burke & Hare (1972) — Ligoscope

Burke & Hare

Film · 1972

Burke & Hare

91 min · Directed by Vernon Sewell · R

Horror Comedy History

5.222
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The pimps and the prostitutes and the body-snatchers. The brothels and dens of iniquity.

Two men go into business supplying medical colleges with cadavers by robbing graves.

Cast

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Dr. Knox

Glynn Edwards

Glynn Edwards

Hare

Yootha Joyce

Yootha Joyce

Mrs. Hare

Françoise Pascal

Françoise Pascal

Marie

Yutte Stensgaard

Yutte Stensgaard

Janet

Robin Hawdon

Robin Hawdon

Lord Angus McPhe

Alan Tucker

Alan Tucker

Arbuthnot

Dee Shenderey

Dee Shenderey

Mrs. Burke

Joan Carol

Madame Thompson

Paul Greaves

Ferguson

David Pugh

David Pugh

Daft Jamie

James Hayter

James Hayter

Dr. Selby

Thomas Heathcote

Thomas Heathcote

Paterson

Duncan Lamont

Duncan Lamont

Dr. Saint

Derren Nesbitt

Derren Nesbitt

Burke

Caron Gardner

Caron Gardner

Maggie

Caroline Yates

Annie

Susan Coates

Polly

Christine Pilgrim

Rosie

Kenneth Thornett

Councillor Gordon

Katya Wyeth

Katya Wyeth

Natalie

Frederick Piper

Frederick Piper

Lodger

Victor Brooks

Victor Brooks

Butler

Alan Judd

Mr. Murdoch

Crew

Director: Vernon Sewell
Producer: Guido Coen, Kenneth Shipman
Writer: Ernle Bradford
Editor: John Colville
Cinematography: Desmond Dickinson
Art Direction: Scott MacGregor
Composer: Roger Webb
Makeup: Tony Sforzini

Details

Studios: Kenneth Shipman Productions, Armitage
Countries: United Kingdom
Languages: English
Certification: R
Release: February 3, 1972

Themes

brothelfetishbased on true storymurdergrave robbercadaverdissectionmedical school

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