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3 unusual facts about The Man in Half Moon Street


The Man in Half Moon Street

It bears some comparison to Oscar Wilde's Picture of Dorian Gray, except that there are more logical explanations for the eternal youth of the main character.

The Man in Half Moon Street (1945) (remade in 1959 by Hammer Films as The Man Who Could Cheat Death) is a fantasy film dealing with a man who retains his youth and cannot die, living throughout the ages.

The Man Who Could Cheat Death

It was based on the play The Man in Half Moon Street by Barré Lyndon which had been previously filmed in 1945, with the screenplay written by Jimmy Sangster, and was produced by Michael Carreras and Anthony Nelson Keys for Hammer Film Productions.



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