MOVIE
The Body Snatcher
“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.
Release / first air1945-05-25
Original languageEN
GenresHorror, Thriller
DirectorRobert Wise
WriterPhilip MacDonald
Budget$125,000
RevenueNot available
ProductionRKO Radio Pictures
Cast & Crew
Meet the people behind the story.
Boris KarloffJohn Gray
Bela LugosiJoseph
Henry DaniellDr. Wolfe 'Toddy' MacFarlane
Edith AtwaterMeg Camden
Russell WadeDonald Fettes
Rita CordayMrs. Marsh
Sharyn MoffettGeorgina Marsh
Donna LeeStreet Singer
Ted BillingsTownsman (uncredited)
Bobby BurnsMourner (uncredited)Keywords
Explore films by their story themes and keywords.
