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Movie · 1945

The Body Snatcher

Released 25 May 1945 More from 1945 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

Edinburgh, 1831. Among those who undertake the illegal trade of grave robbery is Gray, ostensibly a cab driver. Formerly a medical student convicted of grave robbery, Gray holds a grudge against Dr. MacFarlane who had escaped detection and punishment.

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How old were they?

Oldest first
Henry Daniell
as Dr. Wolfe 'Toddy' MacFarlane
51
Kermit Maynard
as Townsman (uncredited)
47
Edith Atwater
as Meg Camden
34
Bill Williams
as Survis - Medical Student (uncredited)
30
Robert Clarke
as Richardson - Medical Student (uncredited)
24
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The numbers

Computed from the cast above
27years between the oldest and youngest billed
51Henry Daniell — oldest on the call sheet
24Robert Clarke — youngest billed
37average age of the credited cast
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