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The Flesh and the Fiends   1959         N/R, 87 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller aka: The Fiendish Ghouls Mania Psycho Killers Director: John Gilling   Cast: Peter Cushing, June Laverick, Donald Pleasence, George Rose, Renee Houston, Dermot Walsh, Billie Whitelaw, John Cairney, Melvyn Hayes, June Powell   Dr. Knox (Peter Cushing) requires cadavers for his research, and the corpse suppliers resort to killing the locals to provide the needed bodies. Things get sticky when the good doctor's girlfriend shows up as a specimen. A good tale, though some gory parts—a few of which have been deleted in the various rereleases.