The Body Snatcher(1945)

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!

70

1h 18m

  • Horror,
  • Thriller

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 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

  • Ted Billings

    Ted Billings

    Townsman (uncredited)

  • Robert Clarke

    Robert Clarke

    Richardson a Medical Student (uncredited)

  • Mary Gordon

    Mary Gordon

    Mary McBride (uncredited)

  • Milton Kibbee

    Milton Kibbee

    Dan (uncredited)

  • Bill Williams

    Bill Williams

    Survis, Medical Student

  • Bobby Burns

    Bobby Burns

  • Carl Kent

    Carl Kent

  • Ethan Laidlaw

    Ethan Laidlaw

  • Larry Wheat

    Larry Wheat

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    Status

    Released (May 25, 1945)

    Budget

    $125,000

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