The Body Snatcher

(1945)Directed by Robert Wise78 minHorror, Thriller
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.

Boris Karloffas John Gray
Bela Lugosias Joseph
Henry Daniellas Dr. Wolfe 'Toddy' MacFarlane
Edith Atwateras Meg Camden
Russell Wadeas Donald Fettes
Rita Cordayas Mrs. Marsh
Sharyn Moffettas Georgina Marsh
Donna Leeas Street Singer
Ted Billingsas Townsman (uncredited)
Bobby Burnsas Mourner (uncredited)
Robert Clarkeas Richardson - Medical Student (uncredited)
ACAina Constantas Maidservant (uncredited)
Mary Gordonas Mary McBride (uncredited)
BHBobby Haleas Townsman (uncredited)
Carl Kentas Gilchrist - Medical Student (uncredited)
Milton Kibbeeas Dan (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlawas Pub Patron (uncredited)
Kermit Maynardas Townsman (uncredited)
Jim Moranas Angus - Horse Trader (uncredited)
Jack Welchas Boy (uncredited)
Larry Wheatas Salesman (uncredited)
Blackie Whitefordas Townsman (uncredited)
Bill Williamsas Survis - Medical Student (uncredited)