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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde / written by Gerald Savory ; a BBC TV production ; producer, Jonathan Powell ; directed by Alastair Reid.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- BBC Literary Adaptations in Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894--Television adaptations.
- Stevenson, Robert Louis.
- Jekyll, Henry (Fictitious character)--Drama.
- Jekyll, Henry.
- Hyde, Edward (Fictitious character)--Drama.
- Hyde, Edward.
- Good and evil--Drama.
- Good and evil.
- Genre:
- Fiction television programs.
- Television adaptations.
- Made-for-TV movies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (115 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation, 1980.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- digital
- data file
- Summary:
- Robert Louis Stevenson's chilling exploration into the good versus evil side of human nature was brought dramatically to the screen in this classic BBC adaptation. David Hemmings stars as the virtuous Dr Jekyll who discovers a formula to unleash the dark side of man. The result is Mr Edward Hyde, his depraved inner demon who is let loose to enjoy the more decadent side of Victorian society. As his experiments continue Mr Hyde grows stronger as his creator struggles to control him.
- Participant:
- David Hemmings, Ian Bannen, Lisa Harrow, Clive Swift, Diana Dors.
- Credits:
- Music composed and played by Dave Greenslade.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed January 11, 2018).
- "From the original story by Robert Louis Stevenson."
- Won 1981 BAFTA TV Award, Best Television Lighting
- Nominated 1981 BAFTA TV Award, Best Television Cameraman
- Contains:
- Television adaptation of: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894. Strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
- Other Format:
- Original version:
- OCLC:
- 1022728489
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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