The Body Snatcher

(192)

5/25/1945

1h 18min

Horror

Thriller

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!

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.

Director

Robert Wise

Screenplay

Philip MacDonald

Screenplay

Val Lewton

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Status
Released
Budget
$125,000.00
Revenue
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Original Language
English
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