Who played the title roles in the 1941 film ‘Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’?
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941 film) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941 film) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a 1941 horror film starring Spencer Tracy, Ingrid Bergman, and Lana Turner. The production also features Donald Crisp, Ian Hunter, Barton MacLane, C. Aubrey Smith, and Sara Allgood. Its storyline is based on the gothic novella "Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde" written by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson and first published in 1886. Dr. Henry Jekyll (Spencer Tracy) believes good and evil exist in everyone. Experiments reveal his evil side, named Mr. Hyde. Experience teaches him how evil and violent Hyde can be: he
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941 film) antidote. Soon the cornered doctor starts transforming once again into Hyde as authorities question him in the lab. A struggle ensues and Lanyon shoots Hyde. As the monster dies, he reverts yet sgain and finally to Jekyll. Rather than being a new film version of Robert Louis Stevenson's novella, this "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" is a direct remake of the 1931 film of the same title. Both Hollywood productions differ greatly from the original literary work due to their heavy reliance on Thomas Russell Sullivan's 1887 stage adaptation of the story. The director for the 1941 film was Victor