Headline
Jekyll and Hyde': Stevenson's Story Filmed
Newspaper Source
Publication Date
1923-03-12
- Publication Year
1923
Page
7
Key Person
Film Projector / Film(s)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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Actors
John Barrymore
Director
John S. Robertson
Writer
Robert Louis Stevenson (by)
Country
USA
Released
1920-09-28
Runtime
69 min
Genre
Drama
Language
None
Plot
Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.
Rated
Unrated
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Summary
Today, Coronet Theatre is going to screen the film version of Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.' Like his other stories such as 'Treasure Island,' 'Kidnapped,' etc., the success of 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' is nothing but natural. Featuring Mr. John Barrymore, the film has expresses dramatic values and utilizes every resource of film art.
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