Blogathon Day 2: The Body Snatcher

(This post is part of the Boris Karloff Blogathon. Follow the link to learn more.)

I'm writing this one out from some time distant, so bear with me.

The first Val Lewton movie I ever saw was The Body Snatcher, from the Robert Louis Stevenson story of the same name. It was directed by Robert Wise, the same Robert Wise who would later direct The Day the Earth Stood Still and The Haunting and West Side Story and The Sound of Music. My fellow Blogathon participant Steve Miller called The Body...