The Man in Half Moon Street
Macabre rejuvenation drama, filmed in 1944 under the same title and in 1958 as THE MAN WHO COULD CHEAT DEATH. This production’s West End run, after detours to Streatham and Golders Green, was reactivated as a ‘popular prices’ attraction at the Piccadilly Theatre.
Cast & Crew
Cast
Betty Ryan | Ann Todd |
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Catty Simms | Leslie Dwyer |
Constable Mead | John Clifford |
David Bracken FRCS | Terence Neill |
Detective-Inspector Palmer | George Butler |
Dr Ludwig Weisz | Malcolm Keen |
Gibson | John Ruddock |
Inspector Lewis | George Street |
John Thackeray | Leslie Banks |
Lord Darley | Marcus Barron |
Mr Budd | Morland Graham |
Mr Hamble | Frederick Piper |
Superintendent Warren | Michael Shepley |
van driver | Robert Perceval |
Inspector Lewis (replacement) | Robert Perceval
(started 7th August 1939) |
Superintendent Warren (replacement) | George Street
(started 7th August 1939) |
van driver (replacement) | Arthur Watson
(started 7th August 1939) |
Crew | |
Director | Gardner Davies |
Settings designed by | Leon Davey |
Stage Manager | E Twigge Molecey |
General Manager | Gerald Cross |
Managing Director | E P Clift |
Orchestra under the direction of | Leslie Bridgewater |
Portrait of ‘Betty Ryan’ specially painted by | Joseph Oppenheimer |
Presented by | Alec L Rea |
Presented by arrangement with | Bronson Albery |
Presented by arrangement with | Howard Wyndham |
Scenery built by | Loveday & Higson |
Scenery painted by | Alick Johnstone |
Secretary | Grace Ransom |
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Play description
Macabre rejuvenation drama, filmed in 1944 under the same title and in 1958 as THE MAN WHO COULD CHEAT DEATH.
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