The Body Snatcher
1945·United States·79 min.
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In Edinburgh in 1831, renowned surgeon and now teacher of anatomy Dr. MacFarlane, has been paying John Gray, a cabman, to clandestinely bring him exhumed bodies of the recently deceased for classroom demonstration purposes. With cemeteries being increasingly guarded, Gray turns to drastic measures to provide MacFarlane with fresh bodies...
DirectorRobert Wise
MusicRoy Webb
CinematographyRobert De Grasse
CastBoris Karloff·Bela Lugosi·Henry Daniell·Edith Atwater·Russell Wade·Rita Corday·Sharyn Moffett·Donna Lee
Original titleThe Body Snatcher