Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

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.

Cast

Fredric March

Fredric March

as Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde

Miriam Hopkins

Miriam Hopkins

as Ivy Pearson

Rose Hobart

Rose Hobart

as Muriel Carew

Holmes Herbert

Holmes Herbert

as Dr. John Lanyon

Halliwell Hobbes

Halliwell Hobbes

as Brig. Gen. Sir Danvers Carew

Edgar Norton

Edgar Norton

as Poole

Tempe Pigott

Tempe Pigott

as Mrs. Hawkins

Leonard Carey

Leonard Carey

as Briggs, Lanyon's Butler (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Sam Harris

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Boyd Irwin

Boyd Irwin

as Police Inspector (uncredited)

Reviews

John Chard

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...

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