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...
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Dr. Robert Knox
William Hare
William Burke
Martha Knox
Helen Burke
Dr. Geoffrey Mitchell
Mary Patterson
Chris Jackson
Daft Jamie
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