The Body Snatcher

Robert Wise
1945-05-25

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!
6.975
78 min

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

Name Character Team
Boris Karloff John Gray Unowned
Bela Lugosi Joseph Unowned
Henry Daniell Dr. Wolfe 'Toddy' MacFarlane Unowned
Edith Atwater Meg Camden Unowned
Russell Wade Donald Fettes Unowned
Rita Corday Mrs. Marsh Unowned
Sharyn Moffett Georgina Marsh Unowned
Donna Lee Street Singer Unowned
Ted Billings Townsman (uncredited) Unowned
Bobby Burns Mourner (uncredited) Unowned
Robert Clarke Richardson - Medical Student (uncredited) Unowned
Aina Constant Maidservant (uncredited) Unowned
Mary Gordon Mary McBride (uncredited) Unowned
Bobby Hale Townsman (uncredited) Unowned
Carl Kent Gilchrist - Medical Student (uncredited) Unowned
Milton Kibbee Dan (uncredited) Unowned
Ethan Laidlaw Pub Patron (uncredited) Unowned
Kermit Maynard Townsman (uncredited) Unowned
Jim Moran Angus - Horse Trader (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Welch Boy (uncredited) Unowned
Larry Wheat Salesman (uncredited) Unowned
Blackie Whiteford Townsman (uncredited) Unowned
Bill Williams Survis - Medical Student (uncredited) Unowned