Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)

Directed by

Victor Fleming

Genre

drama film, horror film, science fiction film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 53m

Rated

12

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 189 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A respected scientist creates a potion that transforms him into a violent and evil alter ego. The film follows his struggle with the monstrous side of his own nature.

classicdarktenseatmosphericdramaticmoralgothicpsychological

What happens

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a 1941 American horror film starring Spencer Tracy, Ingrid Bergman, and Lana Turner. The production also features Donald Crisp, Ian Hunter, Barton MacLane, C. Aubrey Smith, and Sara Allgood. Its storyline is based on the 1886 Gothic novella Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde written by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. There have been many filmed adaptations of the novella. This movie was a remake of the Oscar-winning 1931 version starring Fredric March. Released in August 1941, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was a commercial success, and was nominated for three Academy Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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