The Body Snatcher 1945

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: Robert Wise
Written by: Philip MacDonald & Val Lewton
Runtime: 78 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: 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!
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 
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Also known as:
  • Der Leichendieb
  • El ladrón de cuerpos