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.| Status: | Released (1945-05-25) |
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| Awards: | 3 nominations |
| Screen: | Robert Louis Stevenson, Philip MacDonald, Val Lewton |
| Productions: | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 2922: Boris Karloff - John Gray
- 1547: Bela Lugosi - Joseph
- 10924: Henry Daniell - Dr. Wolfe 'Toddy' MacFarlane
- 14577: Edith Atwater - Meg Camden
- 106104: Russell Wade - Donald Fettes
- 106099: Rita Corday - Mrs. Marsh
- 106105: Sharyn Moffett - Georgina Marsh
Crews
- 1744: Robert Wise - Director - Directing
- 3354: Philip MacDonald - Screenplay - Writing
- 97047: Val Lewton - Screenplay - Writing
- 97047: Val Lewton - Producer - Production
- 13955: Jack J. Gross - Executive Producer - Production
- 4345: Roy Webb - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 33413: Robert De Grasse - Director of Photography - Camera
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
Grave robbing is one thing, but murder is quite another. Dr. MacFarlane and John Gray share a murky past, but just what is this hold that the lurching Gray has over the eminent Doctor?. Based on a Robert Louis Stevenson short story, The Body Snatcher contains tight direction from ....
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