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When bodies become a trade murder becomes big business. In steps John Grey the focus of this week's episode, a 'resurrection man' a body snatcher by another name. Grey digs up bodies for his employer at the medical college, and when he can't find a body he makes one.

Based on the Robert Louis Stevenson short story.

We continue our conversation on the supernatural killer with this film being the first time we get a killer disappearance ala Michael Myers.

Robert Louis Stevenson's short story is brought to life by none other than Boris Karloff, a horror legend.

Here he plays John Grey a resurrection man who sells corpses to a medical college for money however when the bodies run out he starts killing in order to maintain the quota.

Come and learn the story of John Grey and his resurrection.

So in the 80s many slasher films ended with the killer disappearing the second the hero looked away, but where did that come from why did villains suddenly gain teleportation?

In steps the supernatural killer, shown here with the idea of the Bodysnatcher 1945 a film that has a killer who comes back from the grave to finish his unfinished business only to disappear once again.

Learn all about how the disappearing killer came to be in today's episode down below.

John Grey a simple coach driver by night transforms into a resurrection man, a person who digs up and sells the corpses of the dead. However, when the supply starts to run out he turns to murder.

Learn all about this dastardly character and how he would go to inspire the disappearance of Michael Myers at the end of Halloween years later.

A simple cart driver has a dark secret by night he digs up bodies to sell, and when the body supply runs out he goes out to kill.

A true example of a killer who kills for profit.

There are also hallmarks of what we have been calling the supernatural killer the disappearing killer happens at the end of the film.

In this week's episode we are talking about one of Boris Karloff's most underrated films.

John Grey is a man with a mission to collect human corpses for his masters medical experiments, he is a resurrection man.

However soon the corpses begin to run low and new ones need to be found so he turns to murder.

In today's episode we analyse an underrated Boris Karloff performance and discuss the roots of the Robert Louis Stevenson short story as well as continue our conversation on the supernatural killer.

When bodies become a trade murder becomes a matter of business. We step into the streets of Scotland to learn about a resurrection man who takes to killing to fill his patrons quotas.

This is the story of John Grey, based on the Robert Louis Stevenson short story, and featuring horror legends such as Boris Karloff and Bella Lagosi.

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