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The Flesh and the Fiends
Released: February 2, 1960 (1960)
Runtime: 94 minutes
Genres: Horror
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...
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Renée Houston as Helen Burke
Age at release: 57
- Peter Cushing as Dr. Robert Knox
Age at release: 46
- Donald Pleasence as William Hare
Age at release: 40
- George Rose as William Burke
Age at release: 39
- Dermot Walsh as Dr. Geoffrey Mitchell
Age at release: 35
- John Cairney as Chris Jackson
Age at release: 29
- June Laverick as Martha Knox
Age at release: 28
- Billie Whitelaw as Mary Patterson
Age at release: 27
- Melvyn Hayes as Daft Jamie
Age at release: 25
- June Powell as Maggie O'Hara
Age at release: Unknown
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- Beckett Bould as Old Angus
Age at release: 79
- Philip Leaver as Dr. Elliot
Age at release: 55
- Esma Cannon as Aggie
Age at release: 54
- George Woodbridge as Dr. Ferguson
Age at release: 52
- Raf De La Torre as Grave Robber
Age at release: 51
- Michael Balfour as Drunken Sailor
Age at release: 41
- Steven Scott as Grave Robber
Age at release: 40
- Andrew Faulds as Inspector McCulloch
Age at release: 36
- Garard Green as Dr. Andrews
Age at release: 35
Age at release: 20
- George Bishop as Blind Man
Age at release: Unknown
- George Street as Publican
Age at release: Unknown