The Body Snatcher (1945)
Subtitles for: The Body Snatcher (1945)
"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.
| Rate | ★ 7/10 (202 votes) |
| Genre | Horror Thriller |
| Duration | 1h 18m |
| Country | United States of America |
| Release | 25 May 1945 |
| Language | EN |
| Director | Robert Wise |
| Keywords | blackmail edinburgh, scotland murder black and white medical profession grave robber cadaver dissection medical research medical student body snatching burking medical education child in distress medical ethics body snatcher |
| IMDb | tt0037549 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
Cast
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Boris Karloff
John Gray
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Bela Lugosi
Joseph
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Henry Daniell
Dr. Wolfe 'Toddy' MacFarlane
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Edith Atwater
Meg Camden
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Russell Wade
Donald Fettes
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Rita Corday
Mrs. Marsh
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Sharyn Moffett
Georgina Marsh
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Donna Lee
Street Singer
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Ted Billings
Townsman (uncredited)
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Bobby Burns
Mourner (uncredited)