Der Leichendieb

Foggy Edinburgh streets at dusk, horse hooves on cobblestone, a lantern sways. Gray, a cab driver, and Dr. MacFarlane are bound by a dark past. Robert Wise directs this 1940s horror classic.

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Der Leichendieb was released in 1945 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 78 minutes.