MOVIE

The Body Snatcher

Name: The Body Snatcher
Director: Robert Wise
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1945-05-25
Cast: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Henry Daniell, Edith Atwater, Russell Wade

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.

Edinburgh, 1831. Among those who undertake the illegal trade of grave robbery is Gray, ostensibly a cab driver. Formerly a medical student convicted o… + more

Release Date

1945-05-25

Year

1945

Duration

1h 18m

Status

Released

Score

6.97

Genres

Horror Thriller

Production

RKO Radio Pictures

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