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Film · 1945
The Body Snatcher
1h 18mNRDirected by Robert Wise
- Horror
- Thriller
GRAVES RAIDED! COFFINS ROBBED! CORPSES CARVED! MIDNIGHT MURDER! BODY BLACKMAIL! STALKING GHOULS! Mad Thrills of Terror And Macabre Mystery... –and don't blame us if you stay awake all night!
Edinburgh, 1831. Among those who undertake the illegal trade of grave robbery is Gray, ostensibly a cab driver. Formerly a medical student convicted of grave robbery, Gray holds a grudge against Dr. MacFarlane who had escaped detection and punishment.
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Cast
Boris KarloffJohn Gray
Bela LugosiJoseph
Henry DaniellDr. Wolfe 'Toddy' MacFarlane
Edith AtwaterMeg Camden
Russell WadeDonald Fettes
Rita CordayMrs. Marsh
Sharyn MoffettGeorgina Marsh
Donna LeeStreet Singer
Ted BillingsTownsman (uncredited)
Bobby BurnsMourner (uncredited)
Robert ClarkeRichardson - Medical Student (uncredited)- Aina ConstantMaidservant (uncredited)
Details
- Director
- Robert Wise
- Writer
- Philip MacDonald, Val Lewton
- Music
- Roy Webb
- Cinematography
- Robert De Grasse
- Editor
- J.R. Whittredge
- Producer
- Val Lewton
- Release
- May 25, 1945
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Rated
- NR
- Language
- English
- Studio
- RKO Radio Pictures
- TMDB score
- 7.0 / 10 from 209 votes
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