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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
(1913) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Herbert Brenon

Cast: King Baggot [Doctor Henry Jekyll / Mr. Hyde], Jane Gail [Alice], Matt Snyder, Howard Crampton [Doctor Lanyon], William Sorrel [Lawyer Utterson]

Independent Moving Picture Company, Incorporated [IMP] production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / From the novella The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. / Released 6 March 1913. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The novella was previously filmed as Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1913). The novella was subsequently filmed as Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920).

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists in the UCLA Film and Television Archive film archive [35mm positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Authors: Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) - Medical: Doctors

Listing updated: 19 December 2023.

References: Film credits, film viewing : AFI-F1 n. F1.1063; Aylesworth-Monsters pp. 54, 140; Hirschhorn-Universal p. 12; Lahue-Gentlemen p. 11; Marrero-Vintage pp. 4, 157; Steinbrunner-Encyclopedia p. 373; Tarbox-Lost p. 148 : ClasIm-330 p. 37 : Website-IMDb : with additional information supplied by Scott Simmon.