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!
7
205 votes
May 25, 1945
1h 18m
Horror
Thriller
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.
Directed by
Where to watch
In United States
Rent
Buy
Cast
Boris Karloff
John Gray
Bela Lugosi
Joseph
Henry Daniell
Dr. Wolfe 'Toddy' MacFarlane
Edith Atwater
Meg Camden
Russell Wade
Donald Fettes
Rita Corday
Mrs. Marsh
Sharyn Moffett
Georgina Marsh
Donna Lee
Street Singer
Ted Billings
Townsman (uncredited)
Bobby Burns
Mourner (uncredited)
Robert Clarke
Richardson - Medical Student (uncredited)A
Aina Constant
Maidservant (uncredited)
Mary Gordon
Mary McBride (uncredited)B
Bobby Hale
Townsman (uncredited)
Carl Kent
Gilchrist - Medical Student (uncredited)More like this
The 39 Steps
1935
The Medusa Touch
1978
Midnight Lace
1960
The Raven
1935
Self/less
2015
The Invisible Man Returns
1940
This Gun for Hire
1942
The Man from Planet X
1951
The Tingler
1959
The House That Dripped Blood
1971
The Glass Key
1942
Coma
1978
Union Station
1950
Pickup on South Street
1953
Double Indemnity
1944
State of Play
2009
Night Watch
1973
The Return of Doctor X
1939
Hollow Triumph
1948