The Flesh and the Fiends
Coffins Looted! Cadavers Dissected!
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...
- Production
- Triad Productions
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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
Andrew Faulds
Inspector McCulloch
George Woodbridge
Dr. Ferguson
Esma Cannon
Aggie
Michael Balfour
Drunken Sailor
Raf De La Torre
Grave Robber
Crew
- Director
- John Gilling
- Writers
- John Gilling,Leon Griffiths
- Producers
- Robert S. Baker,Monty Berman
- Cinematography
- Monty Berman
- Composer
- Stanley Black
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Wuchak
February 27, 2025
**_Peter Cushing’s missing Frankenstein flick, sort of_** In 1828 Edinburgh, an ambitious doctor of anatomy (Peter Cushing) needs corpses for his work, which are dubiously supplied by two base men (Donald Pleasence and George Rose). This can’t end well. Shot in B&W (unfortunately), "The Flesh and the Fiends" (1960) is based on the infamous Burke and Hare murders and has been released under various other titles, like “Psycho Killers” and “Mania.” It was the first horror flick to feature Cus…