The Flesh and the Fiends (1960)
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...
- Date of release
- 1960-02-02
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (60)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Horror
- Director
- John Gilling
Casting
- Peter Cushing — Dr. Robert Knox
- Donald Pleasence — William Hare
- George Rose — William Burke
- June Laverick — Martha Knox
- Renée Houston — Helen Burke
- Dermot Walsh — Dr. Geoffrey Mitchell
- Billie Whitelaw — Mary Patterson
- John Cairney — Chris Jackson
- Melvyn Hayes — Daft Jamie
- June Powell — Maggie O'Hara
- Andrew Faulds — Inspector McCulloch
- Philip Leaver — Dr. Elliot
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