Barré Lyndon

Alfred Edgar Frederick Higgs, who wrote under the name Barré Lyndon, was a British playwright and screenwriter. Born in London, Lyndon may be best remembered for his stage play The Man in Half Moon Street, which opened at London's New Theatre on 22 March 1939 and ran for 172 performances, starring Leslie Banks, Malcolm Keen and Ann Todd, as well as for three screenplays from the 1940s: The Lodger, Hangover Square and The Man in Half Moon Street.