The Man Who Could Cheat Death

1959 film by Terence Fisher
Movie film Q1572661
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The Man Who Could Cheat Death

Summary

The Man Who Could Cheat Death is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's director is recorded as Terence Fisher[4].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's screenwriter is recorded as Jimmy Sangster[5].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's screenwriter is recorded as Barré Lyndon[6].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's composer is recorded as Richard Rodney Bennett[7].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's genre is recorded as horror film[8].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's genre is recorded as fantasy film[9].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's genre is recorded as science fiction film[10].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's based on is recorded as The Man in Half Moon Street[11].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's cast member is recorded as Anton Diffring[12].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's cast member is recorded as Hazel Court[13].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's cast member is recorded as Christopher Lee[14].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's cast member is recorded as Francis de Wolff[15].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's cast member is recorded as Ronald Adam[16].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's cast member is recorded as Marie Burke[17].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's producer is recorded as Michael Carreras[18].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's producer is recorded as Anthony Nelson Keys[19].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's production company is recorded as Hammer Film Productions[20].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's director of photography is recorded as Jack Asher[21].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0053041[22].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[23].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[24].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's color is recorded as color[25].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 683773[26].
  • The Man Who Could Cheat Death's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Michael Carreras[18] and Anthony Nelson Keys[19]. The Man Who Could Cheat Death's director is recorded as Terence Fisher[4]. Screenwriters include Jimmy Sangster[5] and Barré Lyndon[6]. Cast members include Anton Diffring[12], Hazel Court[13], Christopher Lee[14], Francis de Wolff[15], Ronald Adam[16], and Marie Burke[17].

Publication

The Man Who Could Cheat Death's publication date is recorded as +1959-01-01T00:00:00Z[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[23]. Genres include horror film[8], fantasy film[9], and science fiction film[10].

Why It Matters

The Man Who Could Cheat Death ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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