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!"
1945-05-25
6.974
en 78mHorrorThriller
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.
Set Decoration
John Sturtevant
Art Direction
Albert S. D'Agostino
Screenplay
Val Lewton
Editor
J.R. Whittredge
Art Direction
Walter E. Keller
Director of Photography
Robert De Grasse
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Status
ReleasedBudget
$125,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
