The Greed of William Hart (1948)

- Directed by
- Oswald Mitchell
- Genre
- horror film, crime film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.2 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In 1820s Edinburgh, two men dig up fresh corpses and sell them to a doctor. One of them grows greedy and decides to create his own supply.
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What happens
The Greed of William Hart is a 1948 British horror film directed by Oswald Mitchell and starring Tod Slaughter, Henry Oscar and Aubrey Woods. The film depicts two Edinburgh bodysnatchers closely modelled on the real Burke and Hare. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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