The Body Shop (1972)

The Doctor Is Out... Of His Mind!

The Body Shop (1972) poster

When plastic surgeon and mad scientist Don Brandon loses his pinup model wife Anitra in a tragic accident, he and his faithful humpbacked assistant Greg busy themselves experimenting with re-animation. Once ready, the good doctor begins luring young women back to the lab using hypnosis in order to gather select parts to create his wife anew.

Director: J.G. Patterson Jr.
Genre: Science Fiction, Horror
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: William Girdler
Cinematography: W. Martin Hill, Harry M. Joyner
Editing: Harry M. Joyner
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Human Experimentation and Gruesome Truths

Keywords

experiment, obsession, surgeon, mad scientist, reanimated corpse

Trailer

The Body Shop Trailer
More Films by Director: J.G. Patterson Jr.
More Films in Genre: Science Fiction, Horror

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Body Shop about?
When plastic surgeon and mad scientist Don Brandon loses his pinup model wife Anitra in a tragic accident, he and his faithful humpbacked assistant Greg busy themselves experimenting with re-animation. Once ready, the good doctor begins luring young women back to the lab using hypnosis in order to gather select parts to create his wife anew.
Who directed The Body Shop?
The Body Shop was directed by J.G. Patterson Jr..
Who stars in The Body Shop?
The Body Shop stars Jenny Driggers, J.G. Patterson Jr., Roy Mehaffey, Linda Faile, Jan Benfield, Jeannine Aber.
How long is The Body Shop?
The Body Shop has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
What genre is The Body Shop?
The Body Shop is a Science Fiction, Horror film.
Where was The Body Shop produced?
The Body Shop was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of The Body Shop?
The themes of The Body Shop include: Human Experimentation and Gruesome Truths.