7.3
The Body Snatcher
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"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!"
Duration
1h 18mRelease
25 May 1945Country
United States
Language
EnglishOverview
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.
Plot
A ruthless doctor and his young prize student find themselves continually harassed by their murderous supplier of illegal cadavers.
Cast
Boris KarloffBela LugosiHenry Daniell
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10Rotten Tomatoes: 86%Metacritic: 74/100
Details
Director
Robert Wise
Writers
Robert Louis StevensonPhilip MacDonaldVal Lewton
Budget
$125,000Awards
3 nominations totalTrailer
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