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The Body Snatcher

Plot: A detective and his cowboy friend team up to stop a mad scientist who is stealing the bodies of murdered wrestlers, and bringing them back to life while electronically replacing their minds with those of animals to make them stronger and live longer. Posing as a successful masked wrestler, the cowboy quickly attracts the attention of the scientist and his henchmen as their next experimental subject
Release Date: Thursday, September 26 1957
68 years ago
Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
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Cast

Portrait of Wolf RuvinskisWolf Ruvinskis. Wolf Ruvinskis was 35 in The Body Snatcher as 'Guillermo Santana'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 30 1921 –
Died: Tue, Nov 09 1999
Portrait of Carlos RiquelmeCarlos Riquelme. Carlos Riquelme was 43 in The Body Snatcher as 'The Mad Scientist, alias Don Panchito'.
Birthday: Thu, May 14 1914 –
Died: Thu, May 17 1990
Portrait of Crox AlvaradoCrox Alvarado. Crox Alvarado was 47 in The Body Snatcher as 'Capt. Carlos Robles'.
Birthday: Tue, May 03 1910 –
Died: Mon, Jan 30 1984
Portrait of Columba DomínguezColumba Domínguez. Columba Domínguez was 28 in The Body Snatcher as 'Lucía'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 04 1929 –
Died: Wed, Aug 13 2014
Portrait of Eduardo AlcarazEduardo Alcaraz. Eduardo Alcaraz was 42 in The Body Snatcher as 'Police Chief'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 13 1915 –
Died: Sat, Apr 18 1987
Portrait of Yerye BeiruteYerye Beirute. Yerye Beirute was 29 in The Body Snatcher as 'Cosme Ramírez, first henchman'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 28 1928 –
Died: Mon, Dec 25 1972
Portrait of Ignacio NavarroIgnacio Navarro. Ignacio Navarro was >> in The Body Snatcher as 'Second Henchman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arturo MartínezArturo Martínez. Arturo Martínez was 39 in The Body Snatcher as 'Felipe Dorantes, wrestling promoter'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 23 1918 –
Died: Sat, Sep 26 1992
Portrait of Alberto CataláAlberto Catalá. Alberto Catalá was 47 in The Body Snatcher as 'Rubio, wrestling trainer'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 18 1910 –
Died: Thu, Mar 09 1989
Portrait of Guillermo HernándezGuillermo Hernández. Guillermo Hernández was 40 in The Body Snatcher as 'El Lobo negro'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1917 –
Died: Mon, Jan 01 1990
Portrait of Lee MorganLee Morgan. Lee Morgan was 55 in The Body Snatcher
Birthday: Thu, Jun 12 1902 –
Died: Mon, Jan 30 1967
Portrait of Alejandro CruzAlejandro Cruz. Alejandro Cruz was 36 in The Body Snatcher as 'El Tigre'.
Birthday: Tue, May 03 1921 –
Died: Thu, Mar 08 2007
Portrait of Eduardo MorenoEduardo Moreno. Eduardo Moreno was >> in The Body Snatcher as 'Niño mensajero'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Armando AcostaArmando Acosta. Armando Acosta was 35 in The Body Snatcher as 'Espectador lucha libre'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 05 1922 –
Died: Sun, May 16 1976
Portrait of Gregorio AcostaGregorio Acosta. Gregorio Acosta was >> in The Body Snatcher as 'Agente policía'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gabriel ÁlvarezGabriel Álvarez. Gabriel Álvarez was >> in The Body Snatcher as 'Espectador lucha libre'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephen BerneStephen Berne. Stephen Berne was >> in The Body Snatcher as 'Entrenador pelón'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Salvador GodínezSalvador Godínez. Salvador Godínez was >> in The Body Snatcher as 'Agente policía'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jesús Gómez MurguíaJesús Gómez Murguía. Jesús Gómez Murguía was >> in The Body Snatcher as 'Policía'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leonor GómezLeonor Gómez. Leonor Gómez was 52 in The Body Snatcher as 'Puestera'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1905 –
Died: Mon, Oct 28 1974
Portrait of Salvador LozanoSalvador Lozano. Salvador Lozano was >> in The Body Snatcher as 'Señor licenciado'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rubén MárquezRubén Márquez. Rubén Márquez was >> in The Body Snatcher as 'Agente policía'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Héctor MateosHéctor Mateos. Héctor Mateos would have been no older than 55 in The Body Snatcher as 'Doctor'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 18 1901 –
Died: Wed, Feb 13 1957
Portrait of Roberto MeyerRoberto Meyer. Roberto Meyer was 56 in The Body Snatcher as 'Médico forense'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 10 1901 –
Died: Mon, Oct 07 1974
Portrait of Pepe NavaPepe Nava. Pepe Nava was >> in The Body Snatcher as 'Pirulín, velador'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luz María NúñezLuz María Núñez. Luz María Núñez was 38 in The Body Snatcher as 'Cabaretera'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 03 1918 –
Died: Sun, Apr 13 2003
Portrait of Óscar Ortiz de PinedoÓscar Ortiz de Pinedo. Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo was 46 in The Body Snatcher
Birthday: Wed, Nov 02 1910 –
Died: Wed, Dec 13 1978
Portrait of Antonio «Pícoro» PadillaAntonio «Pícoro» Padilla. Antonio «Pícoro» Padilla was >> in The Body Snatcher as 'Anunciador lucha libre'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of José PardavéJosé Pardavé. José Pardavé was >> in The Body Snatcher as 'Mesero'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jesús "Murciélago" VelázquezJesús "Murciélago" Velázquez. Jesús "Murciélago" Velázquez was 47 in The Body Snatcher as 'Contrincante'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 30 1909 –
Died: Fri, May 26 1972

Crew

Portrait of Fernando MéndezFernando Méndez. Fernando Méndez was 49 in The Body Snatcher as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 20 1908 –
Died: Mon, Oct 17 1966
Portrait of Américo FernándezAmérico Fernández. Américo Fernández was >> in The Body Snatcher as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Víctor HerreraVíctor Herrera. Víctor Herrera was >> in The Body Snatcher as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alejandro VerbitzkyAlejandro Verbitzky. Alejandro Verbitzky was >> in The Body Snatcher as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jorge BustoJorge Busto. Jorge Busto was >> in The Body Snatcher as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Federico RuizFederico Ruiz. Federico Ruiz was 67 in The Body Snatcher as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 11 1889 –
Died: Wed, Nov 15 1961