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Auction History Result 6f0349 BODY SNATCHER 3sh R1952 art of Boris Karloff c/u & robbing body from graveyard, ultra rare! Date Sold 4/9/2024 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A 1952 Re-Release Theatrical Folded Style A Three-Sheet Movie Poster (3sh; measures 41" x 81" [104 x 206 cm]) (Learn More) Robert Louis Stevenson's The Body Snatcher, the 1945 Robert Wise grave robber horror thriller ("The screen's last word in shock sensation!"; "Not Hollywood Bunk - but dramatized from unthinkable facts of record!"; "No punches pulled... No details hidden... No facts sugar-coated in this startling and horrific expose of the methods used by surgeons years ago to get bodies for dissection!"; "Shriek and Shudder"; "Graves Raided"; "Coffins Robbed"; "Corpses Carved"; "Midnight Murder"; "Body Blackmail"; "Stalking Ghouls!"; "Mad thrills of Terror and Macabre Mystery... - and don't blame us if you stay awake all night!"; "Foul fiends stealing the dead by night so that medical students have bodies to dissect! ...Even fouler fiends committing murder to get the young and beautiful for practice operations!"; produced by Val Lewton; based on the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, which was itself based on the infamous English grave robbers, Burke and Hare) starring Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Henry Daniell, Edith Atwater, Russell Wade, Sharyn Moffett, and Rita Corday. Note that this is the last movie the two horror legends, Karloff and Lugosi, appeared together! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Important Added Info: Note that we have never before auctioned this 1952 re-release three-sheet! We have only previously auctioned one example of a first release three-sheet, and that was 25 years ago! Also note that this three-sheet was printed in 2 sections designed to overlap. Condition: fair to good. The poster has small tears and small paper loss on parts of many folds and in parts of the borders, with some paper loss in the top of the left border. Learn More about condition grades 
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