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Secret removal of corpses from burial sites
Body snatching is the illicit removal of corpses from graves, morgues, and other burial sites. Body snatching is distinct from the act of grave robbery
Body_snatching
1956 horror film directed by Don Siegel
Invasion of the Body Snatchers is a 1956 American science-fiction horror film directed by Don Siegel and produced by Walter Wanger. It is adapted by Daniel
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Invasion_of_the_Body_Snatchers
1884 short story by Robert Louis Stevenson
"The Body Snatcher" is a short story by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. First published in The Pall Mall Gazette in December 1884, its characters
The_Body_Snatcher
1954 science fiction novel by Jack Finney
The Body Snatchers is a science fiction horror novel by American writer Jack Finney, originally serialized in Collier's magazine in November–December 1954
The_Body_Snatchers
1978 film by Philip Kaufman
Invasion of the Body Snatchers is a 1978 American science-fiction psychological horror film directed by Philip Kaufman, written by W. D. Richter, and starring
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978 film)
Invasion_of_the_Body_Snatchers_(1978_film)
1945 horror film directed by Robert Wise
The Body Snatcher is a 1945 American horror film directed by Robert Wise, based on the 1884 short story of the same name by Robert Louis Stevenson. Philip
The_Body_Snatcher_(1945_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up body snatcher in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Body snatcher or The Body Snatcher may refer to: Body-snatcher, a person who secretly exhumes
Body Snatcher (disambiguation)
Body_Snatcher_(disambiguation)
1993 American film by Abel Ferrara
Body Snatchers is a 1993 American science-fiction horror film directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Gabrielle Anwar, Billy Wirth, Terry Kinney, Meg Tilly
Body_Snatchers_(1993_film)
1957 Mexican horror film
The Body Snatcher (Spanish: Ladrón de Cadáveres, lit. 'Corpse Thief'), is a 1957 Mexican horror film directed by Fernando Mendez who also co-wrote the
The_Body_Snatcher_(1957_film)
1968 film directed by Hajime Sato
Goké, Body Snatcher from Hell (Japanese: 吸血鬼ゴケミドロ, Hepburn: Kyūketsuki Gokemidoro; lit. 'Vampire Gokemidoro') is a 1968 Japanese science fiction horror
Goke,_Body_Snatcher_from_Hell
1988 adventure game directed by Hideo Kojima
released in 1988 for the PC-8801 and MSX2 in Japan. Snatcher is set in a future Japanese metropolis where humanoid robots dubbed "Snatchers" have been discovered
Snatcher_(video_game)
Fictional parasitic aliens
known as body snatchers) is the colloquial term for a species of plant-like aliens featured in the 1954 novel The Body Snatchers by Jack Finney, the 1956
Pod People (Invasion of the Body Snatchers)
Pod_People_(Invasion_of_the_Body_Snatchers)
American murderer and body snatcher (1906–1984)
July 26, 1984), also known as the Butcher of Plainfield and the Plainfield Ghoul, was an American murderer and body snatcher. His crimes, committed around
Ed_Gein
William Cunningham (c. 1807 – October 1871) was a body snatcher who lived in Cincinnati, Ohio. A "professional resurrectionist", Cunningham provided corpses
William Cunningham (body snatcher)
William_Cunningham_(body_snatcher)
American child actress (1936–2021)
House and The Body Snatcher, Dies at 85". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 22, 2022. "Abbott-Costello Comedy Now at Lowe Poli Theatre". The Centralia
Sharyn_Moffett
Dead human body
men. In his confession Bishop claimed to have body-snatched 500 to 1000 bodies in his career. Prior to the development of crash test dummies, cadavers were
Cadaver
Russian-American writer and film producer (1904–1951)
of the screenplays for his films, but avoided on-screen co-writing credits except in two cases, The Body Snatcher and Bedlam, for which he used the pseudonym
Val_Lewton
2007 American film by Oliver Hirschbiegel
1955 novel The Body Snatchers by Jack Finney following Don Siegel's 1956 film Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Philip Kaufman's 1978 remake of the same name
The_Invasion_(film)
Group of criminal body snatchers in early 1800s London
The London Burkers were a group of body snatchers operating in London, England, who apparently modeled their activities on the notorious Burke and Hare
London_Burkers
American film director, film producer and film editor (1914–2005)
produced The Sand Pebbles (1966), which was nominated for Best Picture. Among his other films are The Body Snatcher (1945), Born to Kill (1947), The Set-Up
Robert_Wise
2007 novel by Tess Gerritsen
The Bone Garden is a 2007 novel written by Chinese-American novelist Tess Gerritsen, loosely part of the Jane Rizzoli / Maura Isles series. The book delves
The_Bone_Garden
British actress (born 1949)
into mainstream, mature roles with 1978's Invasion of the Body Snatchers. She played Lambert in the science-fiction horror film Alien, which earned her
Veronica_Cartwright
American actor (1914–2010)
and television actor, remembered as the male lead in the horror science fiction film Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956). Following several television
Kevin_McCarthy_(actor)
1828 series of killings in Edinburgh, Scotland
Stevenson's 1884 short story "The Body Snatcher" and Marcel Schwob told their story in the last chapter of Imaginary Lives (1896), while the Edinburgh-based author
Burke_and_Hare_murders
Scottish 18th-century hanging survivor
cause of violent protest in opposition to grave robbery and body snatching in 1725. The parents of Margaret Dickson are unknown, though she was born
Maggie_Dickson
American film producer (1932–2018)
producer. He was the producer of such films as Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), Bad Boys (1983), Colors (1988), Body Snatchers (1993) and Blue Sky
Robert_H._Solo
American film director and screenwriter
directed such films as The Wanderers (1979), Rising Sun (1993), the remake of Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), Henry & June (1990, the first film to be
Philip_Kaufman
Scottish physician, anatomist, geologist and ethnologist (1791–1862)
Robert Louis Stevenson's short story "The Body Snatcher" (1884) The character Mr K- in the short story "The Body Snatcher" by Robert Louis Stevenson, is clearly
Robert_Knox_(surgeon)
American actress (1911–1986)
starred in The Man Who Came to Dinner. Her film career included roles in The Body Snatcher (1945), Sweet Smell of Success (1957), It Happened at the World's
Edith_Atwater
People employed to exhume bodies during the 18th and 19th centuries
were body snatchers who were commonly employed by anatomists in the United Kingdom during the 18th and 19th centuries to exhume the bodies of the recently
Resurrectionists in the United Kingdom
Resurrectionists_in_the_United_Kingdom
2025 season of television series
(1960), The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), and The Silence of the Lambs (1991). Charlie Hunnam as Ed Gein, a convicted murderer and body snatcher Suzanna
Monster:_The_Ed_Gein_Story
American actress (born 1949)
for her film roles in Days of Heaven (1978), Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) and The Dead Zone (1983). Adams was born on February 8, 1949, in New
Brooke_Adams_(actress)
American filmmaker and actor (born 1951)
film Body Snatchers (1993), the cyberpunk thriller New Rose Hotel (1998), the religious drama Mary (2005), the black comedy Go Go Tales (2007), and the biopics
Abel_Ferrara
1964 British film by Freddie Francis
As the body snatcher takes the corpse to Victor's secret laboratory, a local priest discovers the theft. The child identifies both the body snatcher and
The_Evil_of_Frankenstein
American actor and musician (born 1952)
gained wider attention for his roles in Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), The Big Chill (1983), and The Fly (1986). Since then, he has been best-known
Jeff_Goldblum
American actor (1922–1984)
as The Dick Van Dyke Show, Leave It to Beaver, and The Jack Benny Program, along with minor roles in films such as Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
Richard_Deacon_(actor)
Theory to explain the empty tomb of Jesus
The stolen body hypothesis posits that the body of Jesus Christ was stolen from his burial place. It theorises that his tomb was found empty not because
Stolen_body_hypothesis
Defunct human tissue recovery firm
Awards 2011: Winners Archived 2022-07-19 at the Wayback Machine The Grierson Trust Wife of ‘Body Snatcher’ details how she learned Michael Mastromarino
Biomedical_Tissue_Services
Preserved brain of the scientist
The brain of Albert Einstein has been a subject of much research and speculation. Albert Einstein's brain was removed shortly after his death. His apparent
Brain_of_Albert_Einstein
American author (1911–1995)
His best-known works are science fiction and thrillers, including The Body Snatchers and Time and Again. Themes that persisted throughout his career were
Jack_Finney
7th episode of the 3rd season of The Simpsons
The Thing with Two Heads and Invasion of the Body Snatchers. In its original airing on Fox, the episode had a 12.1 Nielsen rating and finished the week
Treehouse_of_Horror_II
American con artist and murderer (1861–1896)
body snatching rather than murder. Likewise, there is no evidence that Holmes ever murdered Exposition-goers on the premises. The yellow press of the
H._H._Holmes
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Resurrection man or resurrection men may refer to: A term for a body snatcher—a person who secretly exhumes dead bodies to sell
Resurrection_man
Contraption for protecting graves
against a lack of bodies despite the Murder Act 1751, which provided surgeons with the bodies of criminals. Two categories of body snatchers emerged from this
Mortsafe
British television horror anthology series, 1966-1970
"Casting the Runes" (from series 3) also exists. Domestic audio recordings of the otherwise missing episodes "The Lost Stradivarius", "The Body Snatcher", "The
Mystery_and_Imagination
American filmmaker (1912–1991)
Siegel directed the science fiction horror film Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956), as well as five films with Clint Eastwood, including the action thriller
Don_Siegel
Act of vandalism to dishonour the dead
The desecration of graves involves intentional acts of vandalism, theft, or destruction in places where humans are interred, such as body snatching or
Grave_desecration
books in the Beast Quest series by Working Partners Limited. All books were written under the collective pen name Adam Blade, and the names of the ghostwriters
List_of_Beast_Quest_novels
"Thrawn Janet" (1881), "The Merry Men" (1882) and "The Body Snatcher" (1884). "Black Castle Of Moulin". CANMORE. Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical
Moulin,_Scotland
American politician (1804–1878)
(1955). The Descendants of the Presidents of the United States of America. The Author. p. 78. Retrieved November 8, 2023. "A body-snatching horror". The Ottawa
John_Scott_Harrison
Body part of Napoleon
Carlo Antommarchi, the doctor conducting the autopsy, cut his penis off, along with several other body parts. It is unclear whether the cut was intentional
Napoleon's_penis
British journalist (born 1964)
magazine. His 2005 book, Body Snatchers in the Desert: The Horrible Truth at the Heart of the Roswell Story, purports to show that the Roswell incident may
Nick_Redfern
2015 internet controversy
bones from a cemetery in New Orleans for use in rituals. Darling posted to the Facebook group Queer Witch Collective in December 2015, saying they had been
Boneghazi
German-born American radiology technologist and erotomaniac
almost two years after her death, Tanzler removed Hoyos' body from its tomb and lived with the corpse at his home for seven years until its discovery by
Carl_Tanzler
English actor (1894–1963)
role in The Body Snatcher (1945) with Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi, followed by Hotel Berlin (1945) and a third Sherlock Holmes film, The Woman in Green
Henry_Daniell
Body snatching and organ trafficking scandal
had access to bodies willed by their owners for academic research. While working at the school, he allegedly sold human body parts on the internet. Lodge
Harvard_morgue_case
Bogeymen of African American folklore
common being graverobbing (or body snatching) of impoverished communities; other doctors would pay slave owners for the bodies of deceased slaves. For many
Night_Doctors
List of Donald Sutherland works
House (1978), Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), The First Great Train Robbery (1978), Ordinary People (1980), and Eye of the Needle (1981). He later
Donald_Sutherland_filmography
German-born English actress (1931–2011)
1950s. One of her best-known film performances was in Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956). A tall, dark, elegant beauty, she played both victim and villain
Dana_Wynter
Scottish anatomist
was a 19th-century Scottish anatomist linked to the body-snatching scandal which swept Scotland in the late 18th and early 19th century. Unlike his Edinburgh
Andrew_Moir_(anatomist)
1998 American science fiction horror film
love The Faculty from Rodriguez. I love how he mashed up Invasion of the Body Snatchers and The Thing, but set it in a 1990s high school. I love the confusing
The_Faculty
2007 American film
Pod People borrowed heavily from the 1956 film Invasion of the Body Snatchers, of which The Invasion is a reworking. The film is about Melissa (Erica Roby)
Invasion_of_the_Pod_People
1992 short directed by Greg Ford and Terry Lennon
part of the television special Bugs Bunny's Creature Features on CBS. Its premise is modeled after the 1956 film Invasion of the Body Snatchers, and it
Invasion of the Bunny Snatchers
Invasion_of_the_Bunny_Snatchers
1982 film by Tommy Lee Wallace
Siegel's Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956). The fictional town of Santa Mira was originally the setting of Invasion of the Body Snatchers and named as such
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
Halloween_III:_Season_of_the_Witch
1969 British film by Gerry Levy
Two investigators uncover an alien plot to steal bodies of earthlings by snatching them out of the air. When British paratroopers disappear in mid-air
The_Body_Stealers
1944 film by Robert Wise
People convinced Lewton to use him again on Fifi. Wise also directed The Body Snatcher for Lewton in 1945. Lewton and Wise studied hundreds of period paintings
Mademoiselle_Fifi_(film)
Canadian actor (1935–2024)
The Day of the Locust (1975), 1900 (1976), Fellini's Casanova (1976), Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), Ordinary People (1980), The Eye of the Needle
Donald_Sutherland
Russian ethnographer and linguist (born 1966)
after the mummified bodies of 26 young girls between the ages of 3 and 13 were discovered in his apartment in Nizhny Novgorod. After exhuming the bodies from
Anatoly_Moskvin
American actress and writer (born 1960)
(1989), The Two Jakes (1990) with Jack Nicholson and Leaving Normal (1992) with Christine Lahti, as well as the 1993 horror film Body Snatchers. After
Meg_Tilly
Boxing match
contested between WBC and The Ring heavyweight champion, Tyson Fury, and WBC interim heavyweight champion, Dillian Whyte. The bout took place on Saturday
Tyson_Fury_vs._Dillian_Whyte
Mars (2001) The Giant Claw (1957) Giant from the Unknown (1958) The Giant Spider Invasion (1975) God Told Me To (1976) Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell (1968)
List of science fiction horror films
List_of_science_fiction_horror_films
Death of musician by overdose
mortuary workers. Under the impression that the pair had been hired by the Parsons family, Western Airlines released the body to them. They then took
Death_of_Gram_Parsons
American film producer (1894–1968)
Body Snatchers, Wanger wanted to avoid confusion with the 1945 Val Lewton film The Body Snatcher. Unable to come up with his own, he accepted Allied Artists'
Walter_Wanger
British actress (born 1970)
the films Body Snatchers, For Love or Money, and The Three Musketeers. In 1994, People magazine named her one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world
Gabrielle_Anwar
Fictional character from A Tale of Two Cities
as a resurrection man removing bodies from their graves for sale to medical schools and students as cadavers. During the story, Jerry Cruncher accompanies
Jerry_Cruncher
American film
robbing and body snatching, most likely created in the late 1980s or early 1990s. After being uploaded to YouTube in 2014, the film has been the subject of
Grave_Robbing_for_Morons
Italian financier (1907–2000)
"Banker body theft: Two convicted". CNN. 6 December 2001. Retrieved 25 April 2013. Alessandra Stanley (3 April 2001). "Arrests in body snatching". The New
Enrico_Cuccia
1932 film by Karl Freund
Classics of the Horror Film: 'If one accepts The Bride of Frankenstein for its theatre and The Body Snatcher for its literacy, then one must regard The Mummy
The_Mummy_(1932_film)
American actor (1920–2005)
Pictures. His first credited role was The Falcon in Hollywood (1944), then went on to play small roles in The Body Snatcher (1945), Bedlam (1946), and Dick
Robert_Clarke
American actor
acting. In the 1990s he appeared in both film and television, appearing in Abel Ferrara's 1993 film Body Snatchers as well as Sex and the City and CSI
Billy_Wirth
1984 studio album by Midnight Star
first (and to date, only) top-20 single on the pop charts, peaking at No. 18 in early 1985. "Body Snatchers" (Reggie Calloway, Vincent Calloway, Melvin
Planetary_Invasion
Movies: The Ultimate Guide. Sterling Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4027-7486-7. Simpson, Paul (2010). The Rough Guide to Cult Movies: The Good, the Bad and the Very
List_of_cult_films:_B
American actress
Jenn Platt in the horror film Body Snatchers. She had a recurring role as Emily Valentine on Beverly Hills, 90210 and also appeared on the second season
Christine_Elise
Species of fungus
1089/acm.1998.4.3-289. PMID 9764768. Stone R (2008). "Last Stand for the Body Snatcher of the Himalayas?" (PDF). Science. 322 (5905): 1182. doi:10.1126/science
Ophiocordyceps_sinensis
American screenwriter, film director and film producer
is best known for adapting Invasion of the Body Snatchers, directing The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension and co-writing Big Trouble
W._D._Richter
1974 film by Mel Brooks
Brooks. The screenplay was co-written by Brooks and Gene Wilder. Wilder also starred in the lead role as the title character, a descendant of the infamous
Young_Frankenstein
Dog that guarded its owner's grave (1855/6–1872)
Atkinson's book, replacing Bobby with Lassie. The 1945 film The Body Snatcher has an oblique reference to Bobby. The title character, John Gray, played by Boris
Greyfriars_Bobby
1954 science fiction short story by Philip K. Dick
fiction of the time. Works like Invasion of the Body Snatchers, especially popular in the 1950s, expressed the fear that people are not what they seem to be
The_Father-thing
American cinematographer (1900–1971)
the Night (1940), The Leopard Man (1943) and The Body Snatcher (1945) as well as classic television shows such as I Love Lucy and The Dick Van Dyke Show
Robert_De_Grasse
American science fiction TV series
works in the series premiere, including Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Night of the Living Dead, and 28 Days Later. He also described the series as
Pluribus_(TV_series)
First Lady of Argentina from 1946 to 1952
1971, the military found that Perón's body was buried in a crypt in Milan, Italy, under the name "María Maggi de Magistris". It appeared that her body had
Eva_Perón
A resurrection stone is a stone of immense weight which was hired out to prevent newly buried corpses from being stolen. St Laurence Church, Lurgashall
Resurrection_stone
American actress (1930–1983)
the role went to Donna Reed, whose performance won her an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. In 1956, Jones appeared in Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Carolyn_Jones
2025 horror novel by Mira Grant
May 2025). "What to read this weekend: An alien invasion as told by a body snatcher". Engadget. Retrieved 19 Sep 2025. Tony Jones (21 Apr 2025). "Overgrowth"
Overgrowth_(novel)
2006 film by Peter de Kock
severed from his body for purposes of identification. After fingerprints were taken, the hands, and Guevara's body, disappeared. In 1997 the body was found buried
The_Hands_of_Che_Guevara
4th episode of the 17th season of South Park
and uses plot elements from the film Invasion of the Body Snatchers. It also serves as a sequel to both "Raisins" and "The Ungroundable". Henrietta, a
Goth Kids 3: Dawn of the Posers
Goth_Kids_3:_Dawn_of_the_Posers
Boxing match
contested on December 13, 1991, for the IBF middleweight title. Promoter Bob Arum, looking to begin the process of unifying the three major world titles in order
James_Toney_vs._Mike_McCallum
2003 novel by Dennis Lehane
described the novel as a hybrid of the works of the Brontë sisters and the 1956 film Invasion of the Body Snatchers. His intent was to write the main characters
Shutter_Island
US film and television awards ceremony
The 6th Saturn Awards were awarded to media properties and personalities deemed by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films to be the
6th_Saturn_Awards
British screenwriter and journalist (1925–1998)
Theatre: "A Cold Peace" (Don Leaver, 1965) Mystery and Imagination: "The Body Snatcher" (Toby Robertson, 1966) Die Gentlemen bitten zur Kasse [de] (John
Robert_Muller_(screenwriter)
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