experiment,surgeon,body snatchers

The Flesh and the Fiends (1960)

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Coffins Looted! Cadavers Dissected!

Edinburgh surgeon Dr. Robert Knox requires cadavers for his research into the functioning of the human body; local ne'er-do-wells Burke and Hare find ways to provide him with fresh specimens...

Cast & Crew

Director
John Gilling
  • Profile picture of Peter Cushing
    Dr. Robert Knox Peter Cushing
  • Profile picture of Donald Pleasence
    William Hare Donald Pleasence
  • Profile picture of George Rose
    William Burke George Rose
  • Profile picture of June Laverick
    Martha Knox June Laverick
  • Profile picture of Renée Houston
    Helen Burke Renée Houston
  • Profile picture of Dermot Walsh
    Dr. Geoffrey Mitchell Dermot Walsh
  • Profile picture of Billie Whitelaw
    Mary Patterson Billie Whitelaw
  • Profile picture of John Cairney
    Chris Jackson John Cairney

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Keywords

  • experiment
  • surgeon
  • body snatchers