Burke & Hare

Feb 3, 1972

1h 31m

★ 5.2

The pimps and the prostitutes and the body-snatchers. The brothels and dens of iniquity.

Overview

Two men go into business supplying medical colleges with cadavers by robbing graves.

Genres

Horror

Comedy

History

Production Companies

Kenneth Shipman Productions

Armitage

Burke & Hare Trailers

Cast

Dr. Knox

Harry Andrews

Hare

Glynn Edwards

Mrs. Hare

Yootha Joyce

Marie

Françoise Pascal

Janet

Yutte Stensgaard

Lord Angus McPhe

Robin Hawdon

Arbuthnot

Alan Tucker

Mrs. Burke

Dee Shenderey

Madame Thompson

Joan Carol

Ferguson

Paul Greaves

Daft Jamie

David Pugh

Dr. Selby

James Hayter

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