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The Flesh and the Fiends (1960)

Film · 1960 · 94 min · NR · Horror

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...

Directed by John Gilling

Starring Peter Cushing, Donald Pleasence, George Rose, June Laverick, Renée Houston, Dermot Walsh, Billie Whitelaw, John Cairney

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In cinemas24 January 1961
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First release anywhere2 February 1960

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