The Doctor and the Devils''Dramatic story,written in the form of a film scenario.''. |
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User Review - Devil_llama - www.librarything.comA screenplay based around body snatchers and the doctors that purchased the bodies. Atmospheric and chilling, it is well written and would be interesting to see. It does, however, cover only one side ... Read full review
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User Review - gbill - LibraryThingSpoiler alert. Beep beep beep. The Doctor and the Devils is a screenplay Dylan Thomas wrote to dramatize the real-life 19th century case of famed Scottish Dr. Knox, who paid disreputable men for ... Read full review
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