---
title: 'The Man Who Could Cheat Death (1959)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Terence Fisher'
released: '1959-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 83
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Science Fiction'
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-man-who-could-cheat-death-1959'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053041/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Man Who Could Cheat Death (1959)

1959 · 83 min · Fantasy, Science Fiction, Horror · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

The Man Who Could Cheat Death is a 1959 British horror film, directed by Terence Fisher and starring Anton Diffring, Hazel Court, and Christopher Lee. Jimmy Sangster adapted the screenplay from the play The Man in Half Moon Street by Barré Lyndon, which had been previously filmed in 1945. The Man Who Could Cheat Death was produced by Michael Carreras and Anthony Nelson Keys for Hammer Film Productions.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Terence Fisher](https://cinepixo.com/people/terence-fisher)
- **Screenplay:** [Jimmy Sangster](https://cinepixo.com/people/jimmy-sangster), [Barré Lyndon](https://cinepixo.com/people/barre-lyndon)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Richard Rodney Bennett](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-rodney-bennett)
- **Producer:** [Michael Carreras](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-carreras), [Anthony Nelson Keys](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-nelson-keys)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jack Asher](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-asher)

## Cast

- [Ronald Adam](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-adam)
- [Anton Diffring](https://cinepixo.com/people/anton-diffring)
- [Hazel Court](https://cinepixo.com/people/hazel-court)
- [Marie Burke](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-burke)
- [Christopher Lee](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-lee)
- [Francis de Wolff](https://cinepixo.com/people/francis-de-wolff)

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