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The Body Snatcher(1945)

7.0(202)
1h 18m
1945-05-25

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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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
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Top Cast

Boris Karloff
Boris Karloff
John Gray
Bela Lugosi
Bela Lugosi
Joseph
Henry Daniell
Henry Daniell
Dr. Wolfe 'Toddy' MacFarlane
Edith Atwater
Edith Atwater
Meg Camden
Russell Wade
Russell Wade
Donald Fettes
Rita Corday
Rita Corday
Mrs. Marsh
Sharyn Moffett
Sharyn Moffett
Georgina Marsh
Donna Lee
Donna Lee
Street Singer
Ted Billings
Ted Billings
Townsman (uncredited)
Bobby Burns
Bobby Burns
Mourner (uncredited)
Robert Clarke
Robert Clarke
Richardson - Medical Student (uncredited)
No Photo
Aina Constant
Maidservant (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
Mary Gordon
Mary McBride (uncredited)
No Photo
Bobby Hale
Townsman (uncredited)
Carl Kent
Carl Kent
Gilchrist - Medical Student (uncredited)