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  • The Body Snatcher (1957)
  • 80 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
The Body Snatcher (1957)
80 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

A wrestler and a detective team up to stop a mad scientist who is kidnapping athletes and replacing their brains with those of animals to make them stronger and live longer.
Director
Writers
Fernando Méndez (story and adaptation) | Alejandro Verbitzky (story and adaptation)
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Production Designer
Gunther Gerszo (as Gunther Gerzso)
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Updated Sep 26, 1957

Release date
Sep 26, 1957 (Mexico)

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Cast

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29 cast members
Name Known for
Crox Alvarado
Capitán Carlos Robles Capitán Carlos Robles   See fewer
Wolf Ruvinskis
Guillermo Santana / El Vampiro (as Wolf Rubinski) Guillermo Santana / El Vampiro (as Wolf Rubinski)   See fewer
Carlos Riquelme
El profesor / don Panchito El profesor / don Panchito   See fewer
Arturo Martínez
Felipe Dorantes Felipe Dorantes   See fewer
Eduardo Alcaraz
Jefe policía Jefe policía   See fewer
Guillermo Hernández
El Lobo negro (as Guillermo Hernández Lobo Negro) El Lobo negro (as Guillermo Hernández Lobo Negro)   See fewer
Yerye Beirute
Cosme Ramírez Cosme Ramírez   See fewer
Alberto Catalá
Rubio, asistente de Felipe Rubio, asistente de Felipe   See fewer
Lee Morgan
Actor Actor   See fewer
Ignacio Navarro
Asistente del profesor Asistente del profesor   See fewer
Alejandro Cruz
El Tigre (as Alejandro Cruz Black Shadow) El Tigre (as Alejandro Cruz Black Shadow)   See fewer
Armando Acosta
Espectador lucha libre (uncredited) Espectador lucha libre (uncredited)   See fewer
Gregorio Acosta
Agente policía (uncredited) Agente policía (uncredited)   See fewer
Stephen Berne
Entrenador pelón (uncredited) Entrenador pelón (uncredited)   See fewer
Salvador Godínez
Agente policía (uncredited) Agente policía (uncredited)   See fewer
Jesús Gómez Murguía
Policía (uncredited) Policía (uncredited)   See fewer
Leonor Gómez
Puestera (uncredited) Puestera (uncredited)   See fewer
Salvador Lozano
Señor licenciado (uncredited) Señor licenciado (uncredited)   See fewer
Héctor Mateos
Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Roberto Meyer
Médico forense (uncredited) Médico forense (uncredited)   See fewer
Eduardo Moreno
Niño mensajero (uncredited) Niño mensajero (uncredited)   See fewer
Rubén Márquez
Agente policía (uncredited) Agente policía (uncredited)   See fewer
Pepe Nava
Pirulín, velador (uncredited) Pirulín, velador (uncredited)   See fewer
Luz María Núñez
Cabaretera (uncredited) Cabaretera (uncredited)   See fewer
Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Antonio Padilla 'Pícoro'
Anunciador lucha libre (uncredited) Anunciador lucha libre (uncredited)   See fewer
José Pardavé
Mesero (uncredited) Mesero (uncredited)   See fewer
Jesús Murcielago Velázquez
Contrincante (uncredited) Contrincante (uncredited)   See fewer
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