The Body Snatcher (1945)

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.

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	Boris Karloff	As: John Gray
	Bela Lugosi	As: Joseph
	Henry Daniell	As: Dr. Wolfe 'Toddy' MacFarlane
	Edith Atwater	As: Meg Camden
	Russell Wade	As: Donald Fettes

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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!
Certification:	NR

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Genres: Horror, Thriller

Language: English

Release Date: 25 May 1945

Country: US

Runtime: 78m

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Company: RKO Radio Pictures

Budget: $125,000

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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)
	Robert Clarke	Richardson a Medical Student (uncredited)
	Mary Gordon	Mary McBride (uncredited)
	Milton Kibbee	Dan (uncredited)
	Bill Williams	Survis, Medical Student
	Bobby Burns
	Aina Constant
	Carl Kent
	Ethan Laidlaw
	Jim Moran	Angus - Horse Trader (uncredited)
	Larry Wheat