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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a 1920 American silent horror film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and released through Paramount/Artcraft. The film, which stars John Barrymore, is an adaptation of the 1886 novella Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson.
- March 28, 1920 (New York premiere)
- Famous Players–Lasky/Artcraft Pictures
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Directed by John S. Robertson. With John Barrymore, Brandon Hurst, Martha Mansfield, Charles Lane. Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.
- John S. Robertson
- 3 min
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a 1920 Paramount silent horror movie starring John Barrymore, based on the novella by Robert Louis Stevenson.
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Brief Synopsis. In this silent film, a doctor's research into the roots of evil turns him into a hideous monster. Cast & Crew. Read More. John S. Robertson. Director. John Barrymore. Dr. Henry Jekyll/Edward Hyde. Martha Mansfield. Millicent Carew. Brandon Hurst. Sir George Carew. Charles Lane. Dr. Richard Lanyon. J. Malcolm Dunn. John Utterson.
- John S. Robertson, Shaw Lovett
- John Barrymore
Dec 10, 2022 · Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is an American silent film directed by John S. Robertson, released in 1920.
Year: 1920. Original title: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Synopsis: Considered by many to be the first great American horror film, John S. Robertson´s Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde allowed stage legend John Barrymore to deliver his first virtuoso performance on film. ...
DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE (Paramount, 1920), directed by John S. Robertson, ranks the best known silent screen adaptations from the famous 1886 story by Robert Louis Stevenson and the 1897 stage play starring Richard Mansfield.