
The Body Snatcher
DramaFantasyHorrorMysteryThriller
In the early 19th century, an eminent professor seeks (illegally) to obtain dead bodies for his anatomical research.
Director
Toby Robertson
Writers
Robert Muller, Robert Louis Stevenson
Stars
Trevor Baxter, David Buck, James Cossins
Release Date
February 5, 1966
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🎭 Top Cast

Trevor Baxter
as Undertaker

David Buck
as Host

James Cossins
as Landlord
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Ian Dewar
as Richardson

John Garrie
as Body snatcher

Michael Gwynn
as Sullivan

Ian Holm
as MacFarlane
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Michael Johnson
as Campbell

John Moffatt
as Gray
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Annie Ogden
as Jane Galbraith
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Production
ABC Weekend Television, ABC Weekend Television, ITV - Independent Television
🎯 Categories
DramaFantasyHorrorMysteryThriller
💡 Did You Know?
Believed lost, although a domestic audio recording exists.
📖 Synopsis
In the early 19th century, an eminent professor seeks (illegally) to obtain dead bodies for his anatomical research.