Burke & Hare /
"Two of the most notorious figures in the history of medicine, William Burke and William Hare were a pair of enterprising street thugs who provided anatomical specimens to the Edinburgh Medical College--often by robbing the graves of the recently dead, sometimes through even more nefarious meth...
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| Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
| Language: | English |
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[United States] : New York, NY :
Redemption Films ; Kino Lorber,
[2012]
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| Summary: | "Two of the most notorious figures in the history of medicine, William Burke and William Hare were a pair of enterprising street thugs who provided anatomical specimens to the Edinburgh Medical College--often by robbing the graves of the recently dead, sometimes through even more nefarious methods"--Container. |
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| Item Description: | Videodisc release of the 1972 motion picture. Special features include an interview with Françoise Pascal and the featurette Grave desires: corpses on film, an interview with Dr. Patricia MacCormack. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Blu-ray disc; region A; 1.66:1, 1920x1080p; mono. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Desmond Dickinson ; film editor, John Colville ; music composed and conducted by Roger Webb. |