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| Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | |
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| Directed by | Lucius Henderson |
| Written by | Robert Louis Stevenson (novel) Thomas Sullivan (screenplay)[1] |
| Based on | Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 1886 novella by Robert Louis Stevenson |
| Produced by | Edwin Thanhouser[1] |
| Starring | James Cruze Florence La Badie |
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Running time | 12 minutes (One-Reel film) |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent film English |
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a 1912 horror film based on both Robert Louis Stevenson's novella Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886) and on the 1887 play version written by Thomas Russell Sullivan. Directed by Lucius Henderson, the film stars actor (later noted film director) James Cruze in the dual role of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and co-starred his real life wife Marguerite Snow as well.[2]
- ^ a b Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era. Midnight Marquee Press. p. 93. ISBN 978-1936168-68-2.
- ^ Haberman, Steve (2003). "Silent Screams". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 100. ISBN 978-1-936168-15-6