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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Put yourself in her place! The dreaded night when her lover became a madman!

19317.21h 36m

Overview

Dr. Henry Jekyll believes that there are two distinct sides to men - a good and an evil side. He believes that by separating the two, man can become liberated. He succeeds in his experiments with chemicals to accomplish this and transforms into Hyde to commit horrendous crimes. When he discontinues use of the drug, it is already too late.

Directed by Rouben Mamoulian
Written by Percy Heath, Samuel Hoffenstein, Robert Louis Stevenson
Produced by Rouben Mamoulian
Box OfficeBudget: $535KRevenue: $1.3M

Top Cast

Fredric March

Fredric March

Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde

Miriam Hopkins

Miriam Hopkins

Ivy Pearson

Rose Hobart

Rose Hobart

Muriel Carew

Holmes Herbert

Holmes Herbert

Dr. John Lanyon

Halliwell Hobbes

Halliwell Hobbes

Brig. Gen. Sir Danvers Carew

Edgar Norton

Edgar Norton

Poole

Tempe Pigott

Tempe Pigott

Mrs. Hawkins

Leonard Carey

Leonard Carey

Briggs, Lanyon's Butler (uncredited)

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Sam Harris

Party Guest (uncredited)

Boyd Irwin

Boyd Irwin

Police Inspector (uncredited)

Themes & Keywords

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About Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a horror, science fiction, drama film released in 1931 exploring themes of london, england, double life, based on novel or book, transformation, alter ego, black and white. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian, it stars Fredric March, Miriam Hopkins, Rose Hobart. Dr. Henry Jekyll believes that there are two distinct sides to men - a good and an evil side. He believes that by separating the two, man can become liberated. He succeeds in his experiments with chemicals to accomplish this and transforms into Hyde to commit horrendous crimes. When he discontinues use of the drug, it is already too late.

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