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24/12/1931 Horror, Science Fiction, Drama 1h 36m
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Put yourself in her place! The dreaded night when her lover became a madman!

Overview

Dr. Henry Jekyll believes that there are two distinct sides to men: one that is good and one that is evil. 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.

  1. Rouben Mamoulian

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Fredric March

    Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde

  2. Miriam Hopkins

    Ivy Pearson

  3. Rose Hobart

    Muriel Carew

  4. Holmes Herbert

    Dr. John Lanyon

  5. Halliwell Hobbes

    Brig. Gen. Sir Danvers Carew

  6. Edgar Norton

    Poole

  7. Tempe Pigott

    Mrs. Hawkins

  8. Leonard Carey

    Briggs, Lanyon's Butler (uncredited)

  9. Sam Harris

    Party Guest (uncredited)

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Reviews

A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2015-10-15
I have no soul. I'm beyond the pale. I'm one of the living dead!

It's one of the most famous pieces of literature ever written, a genius piece of story telling from the trippy mind of Robert Louis Stevenson. That it has consistently been ripe for film and stage adaptations, and continues to be so since it first surfaced in written form in 1866, is testament to what a devilishly intelligent piece of work it is.

This 1931 version, directed by Rouben Mamoulian and staring Fredric March, may not be 100% faithful to the source, but it's arguably the finest adaptation to screen, led by a super...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$535,000.00

Revenue
$1,300,000.00

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