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The Man Who Could Cheat Death
The Man Who Could Cheat Death

The Man Who Could Cheat Death

HIS HIDEOUS OBSESSION LED HIM TO COMMIT GHASTLY CRIMES OF PASSION AND VIOLENCE.

Genres

HorrorScience Fiction

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Dr. Bonner plans to live forever through periodic gland transplants from younger, healthier human victims. Bonner looks about 40; he's really 104 years old. But people are starting to get suspicious, and he may not make 200.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

83 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

15 June 1959

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Anton Diffring

Anton Diffring

Dr. Georges Bonner

Hazel Court

Hazel Court

Janine Dubois

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Dr. Pierre Gerrard

Arnold Marlé

Arnold Marlé

Prof. Ludwig Weiss

Delphi Lawrence

Delphi Lawrence

Margo Phillipe

Francis de Wolff

Francis de Wolff

Insp. LeGris

Gerda Larsen

Gerda Larsen

Street Girl

Middleton Woods

Middleton Woods

Little Man

Michael Ripper

Michael Ripper

Morgue Attendant

Denis Shaw

Denis Shaw

Tavern Customer

Marie Burke

Marie Burke

Woman at Private View

Charles Lloyd Pack

Charles Lloyd Pack

Man at Private View

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