The Man Who Could Cheat Death
Based on the play "The Man in Half Moon Street" by Barré Lyndon, this creepy Hammer horror outing focuses on Dr. Georges Bonnet (Anton Diffring), a mad genius who figures out how to live forever. There's just one catch: He must periodically undergo gland transplants using body parts taken from unwilling victims. Christopher Lee co-stars as a young surgeon who may be the only one who can put an end to Bonnet's demented quest for eternal life. Hazel Court, Arnold Marlé, Delphi Lawrence co-star. 83 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English. Two-disc set.
Based on the play "The Man in Half Moon Street" by Barré Lyndon, this creepy Hammer horror outing focuses on Dr. Georges Bonnet (Anton Diffring), a mad genius who figures out how to live forever. There's just one catch: He must periodically undergo gland transplants using body parts taken from unwilling victims. Christopher Lee co-stars as a young surgeon who may be the only one who can put an end to Bonnet's demented quest for eternal life. Hazel Court, Arnold Marlé, Delphi Lawrence co-star. 83 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English. Two-disc set.
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Based on the play "The Man in Half Moon Street" by Barré Lyndon, this creepy Hammer horror outing focuses on Dr. Georges Bonnet (Anton Diffring), a mad genius who figures out how to live forever. There's just one catch: He must periodically undergo gland transplants using body parts taken from unwilling victims. Christopher Lee co-stars as a young surgeon who may be the only one who can put an end to Bonnet's demented quest for eternal life. Hazel Court, Arnold Marlé, Delphi Lawrence co-star. 83 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English. Two-disc set.