Surgeons' Hall demand for bodies for anatomical dissection exceeded supply. Two Irishmen living in Edinburgh, William Burke and William Hare, resorted to murdering victims to supply Knox's anatomy school. Hare turned King's evidence and Burke was tried, found guilty of murder and hanged. His body was dissected by Alexander Monro tertius, the University professor of anatomy, and the museum has on display two items from that notorious episode – Burke's death mask and a pocket book made from his skin. Joseph Bell (1837–1911) was an Edinburgh surgeon who was president of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh between 1887–89. He was
Apology for Murder an injunction. PRC then changed the title to "Apology for Murder". Much acclaimed B movie director Edgar G. Ulmer, who was working at PRC at the time "Apology for Murder" was made, claimed during a conversation with Peter Bogdanovich that he wrote the original "Single Indemnity" script for producer Sigmund Neufeld. However, he erroneously believed that the film made from it was finally released under the title "Blonde Ice", which is a totally different film produced by Film Classics. Tough reporter Kenny Blake (Beaumont) falls in love with sultry Toni Kirkland (Savage) who is married to a much older man