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  1. The Body Snatcher is a 1945 American horror film directed by Robert Wise, based on the 1884 short story of the same name by Robert Louis Stevenson. Philip MacDonald adapted the story for the screen, and producer Val Lewton, credited as "Carlos Keith", modified MacDonald's screenplay.

  2. The Body Snatcher: Directed by Robert Wise. With Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Henry Daniell, Edith Atwater. A ruthless doctor and his young prize student find themselves continually harassed by their murderous supplier of illegal cadavers.

    • (10K)
    • Horror, Thriller
    • Robert Wise
    • 1945-06-25
  3. "The Body Snatcher" is a short story by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894). First published in The Pall Mall Gazette in December 1884, its characters were based on criminals in the employ of the surgeon Robert Knox (1791–1862) around the time of the notorious Burke and Hare murders in 1828.

    • Robert Louis Stevenson
    • 1884
  4. A short summary of Robert Louis Stevenson's The Body Snatcher. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of The Body Snatcher.

  5. Dr. Toddy MacFarlane (Henry Daniell) needs cadavers for his medical experiments, ultimately intended to treat a young disabled girl. However, they are not easy to come by, so he enlists the help ...

    • (22)
    • Boris Karloff
    • Robert Wise
    • Horror
  6. In an Edinburgh graveyard in 1871, medical student Donald Fettes reassures a bereaved mother about the security of her little son's grave. Soon after, Mrs. Marsh arrives at the house of Dr. Toddy MacFarlane, seeking a cure for her paralyzed daughter Georgina. MacFarlane orders his student, Fettes, to examine the girl.

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  8. Currently you are able to watch "The Body Snatcher" streaming on Tubi TV for free with ads or buy it as download on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu, Amazon Video. It is also possible to rent "The Body Snatcher" on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Vudu online.

    • 78 min