
The Flesh and the Fiends
“Coffins Looted! Cadavers Dissected!”
1960·1h 34m·en·NR
6.5
Overview
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...
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Details
- Director
- John Gilling
- Written by
- John Gilling, Leon Griffiths
- Produced by
- Robert S. Baker, Monty Berman
- Composer
- Stanley Black
- Studio
- Triad Productions
Released February 2, 1960·United Kingdom
Cast

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
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June Powell
Maggie O'Hara

Andrew Faulds
Inspector McCulloch
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Philip Leaver
Dr. Elliot

George Woodbridge
Dr. Ferguson
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Garard Green
Dr. Andrews

Esma Cannon
Aggie
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George Bishop
Blind Man







