The Body Snatcher

The Body Snatcher

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!

19451h 18mHorrorThriller
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Overview

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.

Cast

Boris KarloffBoris KarloffJohn Gray
Bela LugosiBela LugosiJoseph
Henry DaniellHenry DaniellDr. Wolfe 'Toddy' MacFarlane
Edith AtwaterEdith AtwaterMeg Camden
Russell WadeRussell WadeDonald Fettes
Rita CordayRita CordayMrs. Marsh
Sharyn MoffettSharyn MoffettGeorgina Marsh
Donna LeeDonna LeeStreet Singer
Ted BillingsTed BillingsTownsman (uncredited)
Bobby BurnsBobby BurnsMourner (uncredited)
Robert ClarkeRobert ClarkeRichardson - Medical Student (uncredited)
Aina ConstantMaidservant (uncredited)

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DirectorRobert Wise

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Details

Release DateMay 25, 1945
Budget$125,000
LanguagesEnglish
StudiosRKO Radio Pictures
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