FILM VERSIONS OF ‘DR JEKYLL AND MR HYDE’

date or title is followed by director’s name and (in brackets) the film company (country USA, unless otherwise stated); v = video (from K); a = actors (* = title role), sp = screenplay, ph = photography; aka = also known as DF = Mereghetti, Paolo (1997). Il Dizionario dei Film (Milano: Baldini & Castoldi) G = Geduld, Harry M. (1983). The Definitive ‘Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’ Companion.
New York/London: Garland

JHIP=Jekyll and Hyde. The Musical Thriller. Internet Page K = King, Charles (1997). ‘Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. A Filmography’. Journal of Popular Film and Television 25i: 9-20. MDB = Movie Databank (Internet) N = Nollen, Scott Allen (1994). Robert Louis Stevenson: Life, Literature and the Silver Screen. New York: McFarland. R = Rose, Brian A. (1996). Jekyll and Hyde Adapted: Dramatizations of Cultural Anxiety.W = Wolf, Leonard (ed.). The Essential Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Including the Complete Novel of Robert Louis Stevenson. New York: Plume/Penguin USA.Dates and titles have often been confused by the custom of giving local national titles and local release dates in listings. I have retained King’s numbering,
since this is the most authoritative source, titles not listed by King are given numbers like 82ii) in order to retain King’s numbering. The most interesting versions have been printed in boldface.
 

1) 1908 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde/A Modern Dr Jekyll, Otis Turner (Selig Polyscope, prod. William N. Selig); a: *Hobart Bosworth, Betty Harte (G2, K1)
2) 1908 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Sidney Olcott (Kalem); a: *Frank Oakes Rose, Gene Gauntier (G1, K2; K says this was definitely the second Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde film of 1908)
3) 1910 (1909, N) Den Skaebnesvvangre Opfindelse (= ‘The Fatal Invention’)/Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde/Jekyll and Hyde, August Blom (Nordisk, Denmark); a: *Alvin Neuss, Oda Alstrup (G3, K3) [J’s experience is explained as a dream, N]
4) 1910 The Duality of Man (Wrench Films, UK) (G4, K4) [J murders his fiancée’s father, N]
5) 1912 (1911, N) Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Lucius Henderson (Thanhouser; v: Kino International, Sinister Cinema); a: *James Cruze (J), *Harry Benham (H), Marguerite Snow (G5, K5) [H attacks his fiancée’s father, N]
6) 1913 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Herbert Brenon (Universal Imp; v: Sinister Cinema); a: *King Baggott, Jane Gail, Matt Snyder (G6, K6)
7) 1913 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Kineto-Kinemacolour, UK) (G7, K7) [2-reel colour film]
8) 1913 A Modern Jekyll And Hyde, Robert Broderick (Kalem production) (G8, K8)
9) 1914 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Starlight) (G9, K9) [parody version, N]
10) 1914 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Done to a Frazzle (Warner Features); a: *Charlie de Forrest (G10, K10) [comedy version]
11) 1914 Ein seltsamer Fall, Max Mack (Vitascope, Germany); a: Max Mack, Richard Oswald (K11) [50 mins.]
12) 1915 Horrible Hyde, Howell Hansell (Lubin); a: *Jerold T. Horner, Billy Reeves, Mae Hotely (G11, K12) [the director is disputed, but King decides in favour of Hansell rather than Hotaling or Hevener]
13) 1915 Miss Jekyll and Madame Hyde, Charles L. Gaskill (Vitagraph); a: *Helen Gardner, Paul Scardon (G12, K13) [‘the first female variation of the theme’, K]
14) 1916 Luke’s Double (Pathé Phunfilm); a: *Harold Lloyd (K14) [short comedy: nightmare after reading Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde]
14a) 1917 Dr Jekyll (G14, K14a) [doubtful citation: ‘probably never existed’, K]

15) 1920 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, John Stuart Robertson (Famous Players-Lasky/Paramount (Paramount-Artcraft, N); v: Kino International, Sinister Cinema, Video Yesteryear); a: *John Barrymore, Nita Naldi, Martha Mansfield, Charles Lane, Louis Wolheim, George Stevens, Brandon Hurst (Carew); sp: Clara S. Beranger (G19, K15) [Carew suggests J should ‘go on the town’, encourages an exotic dancer to seduce him - this introduction of a more libidinous female in addition to the chaste fiancée is an innovation of Beranger (N); J moved by morbid curiosity; Barrymore’s J is the first to indulge in sexual depravity (N); ‘deviates considerably from the novella, yet it… ranks as one of the definitive interpretations of a Stevenson work’ (N); 63 mins.]
16) 1920 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, J. Charles Hayden (Pioneer Film; v: Sinister Cinema, Nostalgia Family Video), a: *Sheldon Lewis, Gladys Field, Alexander Shannon, Harold Forshay, Leslie Austin (G18, K16) [director sometimes wrongly given as George Edwardes Hall, K; ‘a cheap travesty of the Robertson-Barrymore’ film, ‘arguably the worst cinematic adaptation’ of JH , N]
17) 1920 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Arrow Film Corp.); a: *Hank Mann (G17, K17) [A Hank Mann comedy version]
18) 1920 Der Januskopf/Janus-Faced/Love’s Mockery/Head of Janus/Janus Head, Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau Decla-Bioskop, Germany); a: Bella Lugosi (butler, but not absolutely proven that BL in the film), *Conrad Veidt (Dr Warren/Mr O’Connor), Margarete Schlegel, Gustav Botz, Willy Kayer-Heil, Margarete Kupfer; ph: Karl Freund, Carl Weiss & Carl Hoffmann; sp: Hans Janowitz (G16, K18) [set in early 20th century; a Janus-headed statue ‘observes’ the events; apparently lost (MDB), but the script and a few stills survive (N); 75 mins; The Internet Source Book for Early German Film: Der Januskopf]
19) 1920 When Quackel Did Hyde, Charles Gramlich (Aywon comedy); a: *Charles Gramlich (G20, K19) [short comedy]
20) 1920 Dr Jekyll and Mr Zip/Happy Hooligan in Dr Jekyll and Mr Zip, Gregory La Cava (IFS, prod: William Randolph Hearst) (K20) [animated short]
21) 1925 Dr Pyckle and Mr Pride, Percy Pembroke (Standard, prod: Joe Rock); a: *Stan Laurel (G21, K21) [short comedy]
22) 1925 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Standard) (G22, K22) [short comedy; possibly the same as the preceding, see K]
23) 1931 (listed as 1932 by G, W and MDB, but issued at the end of 1931) Dr
Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Rouben Mamoulian (Paramount Pictures; v: MGM/UA Home Video); a: Miriam Hopkins (Ivy), *Frederic March, Holmes Herbert, Halliwell Hobbes, Rose Hobart (Muriel), Tempe Piggott, Edgar Norton; sp: Samuel Hoffenstein & Percy Heath; ph: Karl Strauss; sets: Hans Dreier; script published NY 1976 (ed. Richard Anobil) (G23, K23) [introduces the prostitute Ivy Pierson and J’s fiancée Muriel Carew; 97 mins. (W has 90 mins.); ‘usually regarded as the best
version’, K; ‘one of the classic American cinema’s true masterpieces’, N; 10 mins removed by censor on reissue in late 1930s - these are restored in the 1988 video except for Ivy’s removal of her clothes behind a blanket in the seduction scene]
24) 1932 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, William Vance (William Vance); a: *William Vance (G25, K24) [amateur short]
25) 1932 Dr Jekyll’s Hide, Albert De Mond (Snappy/Universal) (G24, K25) [short film including footage from the 1913 version with King Baggott]
26) 1936 Sing, Baby, Sing, Sidney Lanfield (20th Century Fox); a: *The Ritz Brothers (G26, K26) [contains a JH routine that parodies the 1920 film with John Barrymore]
27) 1937 The Case of the Stuttering Pig, Frank Tashlin (Warner Bros.; v: Warner Home Video) (G67, K27) [Looney Tunes animated short]
28) 1939 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Pixilated Pictures) (G27 & G66, K 28) [amateur production, G; stop-frame animation, unavailable for viewing, K]
29) 1940 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Warren Wade (NBC); a: *Winfield Hoeny (K29) [TV drama]
30) 1941 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Victor Fleming (MGM, prod.: Fleming and Saville; v: MGM/UA Home Video); a: *Spencer Tracy, Ingrid Bergman (Ivy), Donald Crisp, Ian Hunter, Lana Turner (Beatrix), C. Aubrey Smith, Barton MacLane, Sara
Allgood, Billy Bevan; sp: John Lee Mahin; ph: J. Ruttenberg (G29, K30) [remake of the Mamoulian version with more emphasis on Victorian repression and the psychological interpretation; many critics regard the Mamoulian version as
superior, K; ‘a pretentious, overlong, and dramatically bankrupt imitation’ of the Mamoulian version, N; 127 mins (W and N)]
31) 1942 Impatient Patient, Norm McCabe (Warner Bros.; v: Fox Hills Video) (G30,K31) [animated short: Daffy Duck meets Dr Jerkill]
32) 1942 Mighty Mouse Meets Jekyll and Hyde Cat/Jekyll and Hyde Cat , Mannie Davis (Terrytoon, prod. Paul Terry; v: Terrytoon Video) (G31, K32) [animated short]
33) 1947 Dr Jekyll and Mr Mouse, William Hanna & Joseph Barbara (MGM/UA; v: ‘Tom & Jerry Cartoon Festival’, K) (G32 (also probably G28), K33) [animated short]
34) 1949 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Robert Stephens (CBS), a: *Ralph Bell (K34) [60 min. episode in the TV Suspense series]
35i) 1950 (1951 for N - possibly the date of US release) El Hombre y la Bestia/The Man and the Beast/The Doctor Jekyll (US title, N), Mario Soffici (Sono/Azteca, Argentina); a: *Mario Soffici (G33 & G46, K35) [G46 is the same film as G33 with the Italian title, K]
35ii) 1950 The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (prod.: Fred O’Donnovan); sp: John Keir Cross [US TV version, N: 222]
36) 1951 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (CBS), a: *Basil Rathbone (K36) [an episode of the TV Suspense series but different from the 1949 version, K]
37) 1951 Son of Dr Jekyll, Seymour Friedman (Columbia Pictures); a: *Lewis Hayward, Alexander Knox, Gavin Muir, Jody Lawrence, Lester Matthews; sp:
Mortimer Braus & Jack Pollexfen (G34, K37) [J’s son tries to continue his father’s studies, without success; ‘comic-book plot’, ‘incredibly dull’, N; see also No. 43; 72 mins. (77 for N)]
38) 1952 (K; 1953: MDB, DF, G, W) Abbott and Costello Meet Dr Jekyll and MrHyde, Charles Lamont (Universal Pictures; v: MCA/Universal Home Video); a: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, *Boris Karloff, Craig Stevens, Reginald Denny, Eddie
Parker; sp: Lee Loeb & John Grant, based on stories by Sidney Fields & Grant Garrett (G35, K38) [Parodies of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Frankenstein & Dracula; J tries to kill the fiancé of a girl he desires but is foiled by detectives A & C.; 77 mins]
39) 1953 Sada-Kalo/Shada Kalo/Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Amal Kumar Basu (Basu Mitra, India); a: Sipra, Sisir, Gurudas (G36, K39)
40) 1954 (K; 1955, G) Dr Jerkyll’s Hyde, Fritz Freling (Warner Bros.; v: Warner Home Video) (G37, K40) [animated short: Tweety Bird and Sylvester the Cat]
41) 1955 Hyde and Hare, Fritz Freling (Warner Bros.; v: Warner Home Video) (K41) [animated short: Bugs Bunny]
42) 1955 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Allen Reisner (K and N; R has Allan) (CBS; v: Foothill Video); *Michael Rennie, Sir Cedric Hardwicke; sp: Gore Vidal (K42) [more faithful to the original story than many other versions: no fiancée for J, who is not totally good, and Utterson plays an important role; 60 min. episode in the TV Climax! series] 43) 1957 Daughter of Dr Jekyll, Edgar G. Ulmer (Allied Artists, 74 mins); a: John Agar, Gloria Talbott (the daughter), John Dierkes, Arthur Shields (Dr
Lomas); sp: Jack Pollexfen (G39, K43) [Dr Lomas tells J’s daughter of her father’s secret in order to disturb her and accuse her of the crimes he in fact commits; variant of Pollexfen’s previous Son of script; ‘badly written, directed, photographed, and acted… the nadir of the Jekyll-and-Hyde offshoots’,N]
44) 1957 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (NBC); a: *Douglass Mongomery (K44) [an episode of the Matinée Theater TV series]
45i) 1958 La mujer y la bestia, Alfonso Corona Blake (Brooks y Enriquez, Mexico); a: Anna Luisa Peluffo (K45) [female version of the story]45ii) 1958 Grip of the Strangler / The Haunted Strangler, Robin Day (***, UK); a: Boris Karloff [listed in W’s filmography p. 286; 79 mins.]
46) 1959 Le Testament du Docteur Cordelier/The Testament of Dr Cordelier/The Doctor’s Horrible Experiment/Experiment in Evil/Il Testamento del mostro, Jean Renoir (RTF/Sofirad/Compagnie Jean Renoir; v: Video Search of Miami, Foothill
Video); a: *Jean-Louis Barrault, Gaston Modot, Teddy Bilis, Jean Topart, Michel Vitold, Sylviane Margolde, Jaques Catelain, Micheline Gary; sp: Jean Renoir; ph:Georges Leclerc; music: Joseph Kosma (G 40, K46) [French TV production (also
produced in theatres); present-day Dr Cordelier turns into M. Opale (not physically repulsive); subtle psychological interpretation; set in 1950s Paris; one of the best versions of the Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde story; N criticizes ‘the static and murky visual style’; 95 mins.]
47) 1959 The Ugly Duckling, Lance Comfort (Hammer/Colombia, UK); a: *Bernard Bresslaw, John Pertwee, Richard Wattis, Reginald Beckwith; sp: Sid Collin & Jack Davies (G41, K47) [comedy version; ‘lame attempt at parody’, N]
48) 1960 The Two Faces of Dr Jekyll/House of Fright/Jekyll’s Inferno/Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde/Il Mostro di Londra, Terence Fisher (Hammer, UK; v: Columbia Tristar Home Video); a: *Paul Massie, Christopher Lee, Dawn Addams, David Kossoff,
Oliver Reed; sp: Wolf Mankowitz [J as H kills his wife and her lover; Hyde isnot physically repulsive (perhaps an influence of Dorian Gray, N); N praises Massey’s ‘admirable performance’; colour, 88 mins.]
49) 1960 Il mio amico Jekyll/My Friend, Dr Jekyll/Casanova Jekyll/My Friend Jekyll/My Pal, Dr Jekyll, Marino Girolami (Union/CEI (K has: Cinematografica Marino Girolami/CEI Incom), Italy); a: *Ugo Tognazzi, *Raimondo Vianello, Abbe
Lane, Carlo Croccolo, Hélène Chanel, Luigi Pavese (G42, K49) [salacious Prof. Fabius transforms himself into gentle Prof. Floria in order to seduce studentesse; 100 mins.]
50) 1960 Hyde and Go Tweet, Fritz Freling (Warner Bros.; v: Warner Home Video) (K50) [animated short

51) 1961 The Ordeal of Dr Cordell, Laslo Benedek (Hubbell Robinson
Production/NBC); a: *Robert Vaughan (K51) [K, citing Gene Wright, says this should be a version of the JH story; an episode in the Thriller TV series]
52) 1963 The Nutty Professor/Dr Jerkyll and Mr Hyde/Dr Jekyll and Mr Love/Le Folli notti del Dottor Jekyll, Jerry Lewis (Paramount; v: Paramount Home Video); a: *Jerry Lewis, Stella Stevens, Del Moore; sp: Jerry Lewis & Bill Richmond
(G44, K52) [ugly, awkward but good Prof. Kelp drinks potion and becomes handsome but vulgar and aggressive Billy Love in order to conquer student; for DF, the best comic version of JH; colour, 107 mins.]
53i) 1964 Paris when it Sizzles, Richard Quine (Paramount; V: Movies Unlimited); a: William Holden, Audrey Hepburn, Noel Coward, Marlene Dietrich (G47, K53) [‘This fantasy about a screenwriter includes a scene in which the cast acts out
a Jekyll and Hyde story that the writer is working on’, K]
53ii) 1964 Mistresses of Dr Jekyll/Brides of Dr Jekyll/Dr Orloff’s Monster/El Segreto del Dr Orloff, Jesus Franco (American International-Leo, Spain/Austria); a: Jose Rubio, Agnes Spaak, Hugo Glanco, Perla Cristal (G45, not listed by K)
53iii) 1964 [Il Dottor Jekyll e Mr Hyde]; a: *Virgilio Savona (not listed by G or K) [Italian TV version, musical; Studio Uno episode]
54) 1966 (1967, G) Mad Monster Party, Jules Bass (Videocraft-International; v: Embassy Home Entertainment) (G48, K54) [animated puppets, voice of Boris Karloff, Jekyll is one of a group of popular film monsters]
55) 1966 And then there were None, Jerry Hopper (Gladasya Productions/UATV/CBS; v: World Beyond Video); a: Bob Denver (K55) [an episode of the TV comedy series Gilligan’s Island; ‘Gilligan dreams he has become Mr Hyde and is murdering his fellow castaways’, K]
56) 1968 Robert Louis Stevenson’s ‘The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’/ The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Charles Jarrott (Dan Curtis Productions/CBC/ABC; v: Thriller Videos, MPI Home Videos); a: *Jack Palance,
Denholm Eliott (Devlin = Utterson), Leo Glenn (Lanyon), Billie Whitelaw (Gwyn); sp: Ian McLellan Hunter (G55, K56, R) [Canadian 2-part TV drama; nominated for an Emmy Award for ‘Outstanding Dramatic Program’, K; follows the tradition
started by the 1931 film of including a prostitute character; N doesn’t like the ‘claustrophobic’ TV drama style and the added characters and traditional accretions (J as humanitarian researcher, final chase etc.) but praises the excellent cast and Palance’s ‘surprisingly effective performance’: ‘a gentle, understated, asexual scientist’ as J, and emphasizing ‘the joyful glee’ as H (so
similar to the Hydes of March and Lee)]
57) 1968 Pacto diabolico/Diabolical Pact/Satanic Pact/Jekyll and Hyde, Jaime Salvador (Filmica Verara, Mexico; v: Video Search of Miami); a: *John Carradine, *Miguel Angel Alvarez, Regina Torne (G49, K57) [loose variation; doctor transforms himself into another character, K]
58i) 1969 The Comic, Carl Reiner (Colombia); a: *Dick Van Dyke, Mickey Rooney (G49a, K58) [contains a parody of John Barrymore’s 1920 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, G; ‘contains a film-within-a film, Dr Jerk and Mr Hyde, which is a parody of
silent versions of the Jekyll and Hyde story’, K]
58ii) 1969 Il dottor Jekyll, (RAI-TV, Italy); a: *Giorgio Albertazzi, Ugo Cardfea, Claudio Gora, Massimo Girotti (Utterson), Bianca Toccafondi; sp: G.Albertazzi & Ghigo De Chiara (not listed by G or K) [TV production]
59) 1971 (G & N) (1970, K) I, Monster, Stephen Weeks (Amicus, UK (W has Cannon Films, USA); v: Cinefear Video, Video Search of Miami); a: *Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing (Utterson), Mike Raven (Enfield), Richard Hurndall (Hearndell, N; Lanyon), George Merritt (Poole), Kenneth J. Warren; sp: Milton Subotsky (G52, K59) [Dr Marlowe becomes Mr Blake, accent on horror and Freudianism;
3D but released in 2D; ‘the film is highly successful on several levels’, especially the ‘intelligent screenplay’ and ‘Lee’s credible acting’; it includes most of Stevenson’s characters and much of the dialogue, N; 75 mins.]
60) 1971 Dr Jekyll y el hombre lobo/Dr Jekyll and the Werewolf/Dr Jekyll and the Wolfman, Leon Klimovsky (W has Limovsky) (Arturo Gonzalez, Spain; v: Midnight Video, Sinister Cinema); a: *Jack Taylor, Paul Naschy (aka Jacinto Molina); sp: Jacinto Molina (G58 & G60, K60, MDB) [J turns wolfman (Molina in his customary role) into H; b&w]
61) 1971 (1972 MDB, prob. date of US release; 1970, W) Dr Jekyll and Sister Hyde, Roy Ward Baker (EMI Films/Hammer Films, UK; v: HBO Home Video); a: *Ralph Bates, *Martine Beswick, Gerald Sim, Lewis Fiander, Susan Broderick; sp: Brian Clemens (G51, K61) [Dr J takes potion and turns into beautiful young woman; 94 mins; the similar-titled Dr Jekyll and Miss Hyde and Dr Jekyll and Mrs Hyde, G53 & G56, are discounted by K as announced titles that were never made; good
performances from Bates & Beswick, ‘atmospheric direction’, but screenplay ‘a patchwork’ of JH, Jack the Ripper and Burke and Hare with ‘a few snippets from the novella’, N]
62) 1971 The Adult Version of Jekyll and Hide, Lee Raymond & B. Ron Eliot (Entertainment Ventures; v: Something Weird Video); a: *Jack Buddliner, *Jane Tsentas (G50 & 61, K62) [a man steals J’s notebooks and uses them to change into
a female Ms. Hide]
63) 1971 Dr Sexual and Mr Hyde, Tony Brzezinski (***) (G57, K63) [possibly a pornographic film]
64) 1971 With Apologies to Mr Hyde, Jeannot Szwate (Universal TV/NBC; v: World Beyond Video); a: *Adam West (G59, K64) [Night Gallery episode]
65) 1972 The Man with Two Heads/Dr Jekyll and Mr Blood, Andy Milligan (Constitution/William Mishkin Pictures; v: Midnight/Select A Tape); a: *Denis de Marne, Julia Stratton, Gay Field; sp: Andy Milligan (G54 & G63, K65) [80 mins.]
66) 1972 The Jekyll and Hyde Portfolio/Jekyll and Hyde Unleashed, Eric Jeffrey (Xerxes; v: European Trash Cinema, Video Search of Miami); a*: Sebastian Brook, Mady Maguire, Don Greer (G62, K66)
67i) 1972 El hombre y la bestia, Julián Soler (Estudios América, Mexico); a: *Enrique Lazalde (K67) [‘a Mexican remake of Mario Soffici’s 1950 Argentinian film of the same title’, K]
67ii) 1972 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (BBC1) (N) [TV production]
68) 1973 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, David Winters (NBC, prod. Burt Rosen; v: Sony Video, Columbia Tristar Video): a: *Kirk Douglas, Susan Hampshire (J’s fiancée Isobel), Susan George (sensuous prostitute), Donald Pleasance (pickpocket),
Stanley Holloway (Poole), John Moore (Utterson), Sir Michael Redgrave (Carew); book: Sherman Yellen; music & lyrics: Lionel Bart, Mel Mandel & Norman Sachs (K68) [feature-length TV version, musical; ‘ludicrous adaptation… a farcical
remake of the 1931 film… fatuous musical numbers and inane situations’ ‘Arguably Kirk Douglas gives the worst performance of his career’, N]
69) 1974 The Switch, Joe Sarno (Magenta Films a: *Veronica Parrish (G64, K69) [‘A softcore film in which Dr Shirley Jekyll changes into Ms. Sherry Hyde’, K]
70) 1975 (1976, N) Dr Black, Mr Hyde/The Watts Monster, Dr Black and Mr Hyde, William Crain (Dimension Pictures/Hyde Productions; v: United Home Video, VCI Home Video); a: *Bernie Casey, Rosalind Cash, Marie O’Henry, Milt Kogan, Ji-Tu Cumbuka (G65, K70) [black scientist transforms himself into a white man but then cannot control murderous instincts; 87 mins.]
71) 1979 Dr Jekyll’s Dungeon of Death/Dr Jekyll’s Dungeon of Darkness, James Wood (New American/Rochelle/Hyde Productions; v: Wizard Videos, Magnum Entertainment); a: *James Mathers; sp: James Mathers (K71) [W lists this as
1982]
72) 1979 Dottor Jekyll e gentil signora/Il Dottor Jekyll/Jekyll Junior/Dr Jekyll Likes them Hot/Dr and Mrs Jekyll, Steno [aka Stefano Vanzina] (Medusa, Italy; v: Search of Miami); a: *Paolo Villaggio, Edwige Fenech, Gianrico Tedeschi, Gordon
Mitchell, Paolo Arduini (K72) [Evil modern-day J accidentally drinks a potion that turns him into the good Mr Hyde, with whom his secretary falls in love; parody version; 107 mins.]
73) 1980 Dr Heckyl and Mr Hype, Charles B. Griffith (Cannon, Israel/USA; v: Paragon Home Video); a: *Oliver Reed, Sunny Johnson, Maia Dazinger, Mel Welles, Virgil Frye, Jackie Coogan, Corinne Calver; sp: Charles B. Griffiths (K73) [ugly
J drinks potion to commit suicide but turns into H, handsome but violent; comedy version; 99 mins.]
74) 1980 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Alastair Reid (BBC); a: *David Hemmings; sp: Gerald Savory (K74) [Hyde is young and not physically repulsive; seduces J’s fiancée, who is also attracted to him; N dislikes the ‘claustrophobic’ TV style]
75) 1981 Docteur Jekyll et les femmes/Le Cas etrange du Dr Jekyll et MissOsbourne/The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Miss Osbourne/Bloodlust/Dr Jekyll and his Women/The Blood of Dr Jekyll/The Bloodbath of Dr Jekyll/Nel Profondo del
delirio, Walerian Borowczyk (Whodunit/Allegro/Multimedia, Fr; v: Midnight Video, Video Search of Miami, Cinefear Video, Top Video (Canada), Toshiba Video (Japan)); a: *Udo Kier, *Gérard Zalchberg (Hyde), Patrick Magee, Howard Vernon,
Marina Pierro (Mrs Jekyll), Catherine Coste (K75) [J’s house-guests are victims of a series of sadistic crimes; Mrs J discovers the reason and bathes in the same bath that performs the transformation; libido defeats the bourgeoisie; 95 mins.]
76) 1982 Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again/Scuola di sesso, Jerry Belson (Paramount Pictures; v: Paramount Home Video); a: *Mark Blankfield, George Chakiris, Bess Armstrong, Krista Erikson, Tim Thomerson, Michael McGuire (K76)
[comedy version: a repressed J drinks aphrodisiac potion; ‘perfectly awful’, N; 87 mins]
77) 1987 Alexander Orlov, Strannaya istoriya doktora Dzhekila i mistera Haida/The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (***, USSR); a: Innokenti Smoktunovsky, *Alexander Feklistov, Alla Budnitskaya, Alexander Lazarev, Anatoli Adoskin, Bruno Freundlich, Alexander Kirillov, Edward Martsevich, Tatyana Okunevskaya, Leonid Satanovsky, Alexander Vokach; sp: Georgi Kapralov, Alexander Orlov; ph: Valeri Shuvalov (K77) [1987 for K and N; MDB has 1985]
78) 1988 El Aullulo del Diablo/Howl of the Devil, Paul Naschy (aka Jacinto Molma) (Freemont Nash International, Spain; v: Video Search of Miami, Midnight Video; a: *Paul Naschy (aka Jacinto Molma) (K78) [‘child of a murdered horror
actor imagines conversions with the characters that his father played on film,... including Mr Hyde’, K, the role that Naschy himself had played in the 1971 Dr Jekyll y el hombre lobo (see above)]
79i) 1988 (UK, Italy: 1989) Journey into Fear/Edge of Sanity/Dottor Jekyll e Mr Hyde sull’orlo della follia, Gérard Kikoine (K79) (Vision Pictures/Hungarofil, UK/Hungary (W has Millimeter Films, UK/Hungary; v: Virgin Video); a: *Anthony
Perkins, Glynis Barber, Sarah Maur-Thorp, David Lodge, Ben Cole, Noel Coleman [merges Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Jack the Ripper stories, plus crack cocaine and sadistic sex; 90 mins.]
79ii) 1988 Jack the Ripper, ... (Thames TV); a: Michael Caine [includes recreated scenes from Mansfield’s stage version of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.]
80) 1989 The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Michael Lindsay-Hogg (Showtime/Think Entertainment, USA; v: Cannon Home Video); a: *Anthony Andrews, Laura Dern, Denholm Elliott; sp: J. Michael Straczynski (K80, MDB) [TV version]
81i) 1990 Jekyll & Hyde, David Wickes (David Wickes Television Ltd/London Weekend Television/King Phoenix Entertainment, UK; v: Vidmark Entertainment); *Michael Caine, Joss Ackland, Lionel Jeffies, Ronald Pickup, Cheryl Ladd
(Elizabeth), Diane Keen, Kim Thompson, Kevin McNally; sp: David Wickes (K81) [widower J and his daughter-in-law, Elizabeth, fall in love; J transforms into H and rapes Elizabeth; J commits suicide; a son is born with the face of H; 100
mins.]
81ii) 1990 The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde; a: *Anthony Andrews, Laura Dern (daughter of conservative professor who H kills) [1-hour teleplay broadcast by Showtime cable network; adds many female victims of Hyde, ‘boring… a
tasteless exercise in sadomasochism’, N]
82iii) 1990 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde/The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Michael Craig (Las Vegas Video; v: Las Vegas Video); a: *Mike Horner (J), *Ashlyn Gere (H) (K82) [a hardcore pornographic film: Jekyll changes into female
Hyde]
82ii) 1992 Waxwork II: Lost in Time; A: *Michael Viela [includes a Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde episode]
83) 1994 The Pagemaker, Maurice Hunt & Joe Johnston (20th Century Fox; v: Fox Video); a: *Leonard Nimoy, Macauley Culkin (K83) [child protagonist (Culkin) interacts with various animated characters, including Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde]
84) 1995 Dr Jekyll and Ms Hyde, David Price (Savoy Pictures; v: HBO SavoyVideo); a: *Tim Daly (Richard Jacks), *Sean Young (Helen Hyde), Lysette Anthony, Stephen Tobolowsky, Harvey Fierstein, Thea Vidale, Jeremy Piven, Polly Bergen,
Stephen Shellen; sp: Tim John, Oliver Butcher, William Davies, William Osbourne (K84) [J takes potion and turns into beautiful young woman, who tries to take over his job; new sexual experiences of J cause sense of confusion; 90 mins]
85) 1995 Mixed Breeds, Ken Harrison (Big Feats Entertainment/PBS; v: Polygram Video (probable future release); a. *Joe Nemmers (K85) [episode in the Wishbone TV series; the talking dog Wishbone ‘guides young viewers through various
stories derived from works of literature’, K; 30 mins.]
86) 1995 Brains Meets Brawn, Michael Gerard (Amblin Entretainment/Warner Brothers Television) (K86) [an episode in the Pinky and the Brain TV series about two laboratory mice; 9.5 minutes]
87) 1996 Mary Reilly, Stephen Frears (Tristar Pictures; v: Columbia Tristar Video); a: *John Malkovich, Julia Roberts, Glen Close, Michael Gambon, George Cole; sp: Christopher Hampton; ph: Philippe Rousselot (K87) [Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde from the point-of-view of J’s maid, Mary Reilly. Following the novel by Valerie Martin, the film shows us incidents that occur ‘off-stage’ in Stevenson’s tale; part Gothic fable, part psychodrama, part master-and-servant sociodrama; 109 mins.]
88) 1996 The Nutty Professor, Tom Shadyac (Universal; v: MCA/Universal Home Video); a: *Eddie Murphy (K88) [remake of the 1963 Jerry Lewis film]

Dr.Jeckyll & Mr.Hyde
Stage Versions

G = Geduld, Harry M. (1983). The Definitive ‘Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’ Companion.New York/London: Garland; pp. 214-7.
N = Nollen, Scott Allen (1994). Robert Louis Stevenson: Life, Literature and theSilver Screen. New York: McFarland.

(1) Jekyll and Hyde
1886 The Strange Case of Hyde and Seekyl [L.C.Toole's Theatre, London, May 18
1886; G1]
1887 Sullivan, Thomas Russell. [written for Richard Mansfield; adds female roles: Mrs Lanyon, Agnes Carew (daughter of Sir Danvers, J’s fiancée), Rebecca Moore; apparently no script of this is extant; but there are unpublished notes of the interpretation in the Huntingdon Library and a brief summary in N pp.164-5; H kills Carew, the father of J's fiancée; G2]
1887 Dr Freckle and Mr Snide [Dockstader's Minstrel Hall, New York City, Oct. 3
1887; G3]
1888 Bandmann, Daniel Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. [Amphion Academy, N.Y. then Opera Comique, London in the same year; included 5 major female characters, much of Sullivan's plotting with several comic scenes, N; G4]
1888 two unknown productions in Croydon & Merthyr Tydvil, GB [both recorded on same day; G5 and G6]
1888 another production in Chicago [G8]
1888 Grossmith, George. The Real Case of Hyde and Jekyll. [A musical farce; Royalty Theatre, London, Sept. 3 1888; G7]
1894 [Chicago Manuscript Co.] [Temple Theatre, Lewistown, Pennsylvania; Dec. 5, 1894; G10]
1894 Elton, Helmut. [The Union Hall, Boston; G11]
1896 Saintsbury, H.A.. The Doctor's Shadow. [Princess Theatre, Acrington; Jan.2, 1896; 'suggested by Stevenson's work'; G12]
1897 Forepaugh, Luella & George F. Fish. [N.Y. stage adaptation of JH; not in G]
1898 Fletcher, Charles Leonard. [Bowdoin Square Theater, Boston; G13]
1898 Tanner, Edwin. [Grand Opera House, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania; G14]
1910 Carr, Comyns. Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. [written for Henry Irving]
1905 N.Y. dramatization of JH [Proctor's 58th Street Theatre; July 17, 1905; G15]
1905 U.S. dramatization of JH [State Street Theatre, Trenton, New Jersey; G16]
1905 Thomas, Eugene ['no other information'. G17]
1906 Ober, Adelaide. [West End Theatre, London, June 16 1906; G18]
1907 [dramatization at the Globe Theatre, Boston; G19]
1910 Carr, Comyns. [Queens Theatre, London; Jan. 26 1910; G20]
1910 Comptson, Neil. Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. A drama in four acts. [Ms in New York Public Library; G H.1 p. 217]
1923 Kellerd, John E. [Belmont Theatre, New York; Feb. 26 1923; G21]
1927 Ashwell, Lena & Roger Pocock. [Century Theatre, London (April); 'Q Theatre' (according to G - perhaps Queen's Theatre?), London & Eastbourne (May); G liststhese as two versions, though main actor and adaptors are the same; G 22 & 23]
1931 London dramatization of JH [G24]
1941 Abbot, Richard. Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. New York: ***
1956 Sieveking, Lance De Giberne. The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
Plays of the Year Vol 15. London: ***, pp. 245-346. [G H.2 p. 217]
1989 Bricusse, Leslie (book, lyrics) & Frank Wildhorn (music) Jekyll & Hyde [Broadway musical]
1991 Edgar, David. The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. London: Hern Books, 1992. [London production. J and H are played by two different actors]
1993 Slout, William L. The Trial of Dr. Jekyll: An Adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's 'the Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' : A Play in Two Acts. ***: Borgo Press. (ISBN: 0809562529), $25.00.
1997 Sperinck, Jim. Jekyll in Hiding: a one-act comedy. London?: Jasper.

 (2) Treasure Island
1983 Harris, Aurand. Treasure Island: Playscript. [USA]: Anchorage P; ISBN:0876022530
1991 Watson, Ara. Treasure Island. New York: Dramatists Play Service [originally commissioned by Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park]
1995 Stephenson, Rex. Treasure Island: Play - A Two-act Dramatisation. [USA]: IE Clark; ISBN: 0886804132
1997 Maines, Michael & Kim Adams (?1997). Treasure Island [musical, Gaslight Theatre, Tucson, USA; Zachary Miller as Jim]

(2) Others
1984 Knight, Alanna. The Private Life of RLS. ?Edinburgh?: Wilfion Books. [biographical dramatization; produced at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 1984-6]
1987 Knight, Alanna. Across The Plains. BBC 1. [Adaptation of The Amateur Emigrant] **** Gregory, David. The Black Arrow [DG is an American playwright - he was working on this in 1998 - e-mail message]
1999 Hannan, Martin. Marky. (6-15 Aug. 1999, Famous Grouse Theatre, Edinburgh; Counterfeiters Theatre Company [Glasgow], dir. John Clyde) [updated version of 'Markheim']