Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
In this Dan Curtis production of the Robert Louis Stevenson classic, Jack Palance stars as Dr. Henry Jekyll, a scientist experimenting to reveal the hidden, dark side of man, who, in the process of his experiment, releases a murderer from within himself.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1968) is a thriller, tv movie and horror film directed by Charles Jarrott, released on January 7, 1968 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Jack Palance, Denholm Elliott, Leo Genn and Torin Thatcher. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 16 ratings.
Jack Palance
as Dr. Jekyll / Mr.Hyde
Denholm Elliott
as George Devlin
Leo Genn
as Dr. Lanyon
Torin Thatcher
as Sir Turnbull
Rex Sevenoaks
as Dr. Wright
Gillie Fenwick
as Poole der Butler
Elizabeth Cole
as Hattie
Duncan Lamont
as Sergt. Grimes
Paul Harding
as Constb. Johnston
Oskar Homolka
as Stryker
Billie Whitelaw
as Gwyn Thomas
William Nunn
as Cassidy
Directed by Charles Jarrott, written by Robert Louis Stevenson and Ian McLellan Hunter, produced by Dan Curtis.
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 16 ratings.
**_How can you go wrong with Jack Palance as Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde?_** As Dan Curtis was rising to fame with daytime’s Dark Shadows, he produced this television version of Robert Louis Stevenson’s 1886 novella. Few fictions have been told so many times as this tale. What makes this one stand out is Palance’s enthusiastic portrayal and the fact that it runs two full hours, which is much longer than other…
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The main cast of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1968) includes Jack Palance, Denholm Elliott, Leo Genn, Torin Thatcher and Rex Sevenoaks. The film was directed by Charles Jarrott. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was released on January 7, 1968 and runs for 2h.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1968) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, tv movie and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
