茱莉亚（Cathleen Nesbitt 饰）年事已高，家财万贯，可是没有子嗣，也就没有名正言顺的继承者，为此，她找到了女巫师布兰奇（芭芭拉·哈里斯 Barbara Harris 饰）。茱莉亚告诉布兰奇，她的妹妹曾有一个私生子，被她送给别人抚养，如今，…

In Edinburgh, renowned surgeon and now teacher of anatomy Dr. MacFarlane, has been paying John Gray, a cabman, to clandestinely bring him exhumed bodies of the recently deceased for classroom demonstration purposes. With…