Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde /
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 Hyd...
| Other Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
| Published: |
London, England :
British Broadcasting Corporation,
1980.
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| Series: | Academic Video Online
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| 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. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed January 11, 2018). "From the original story by Robert Louis Stevenson." |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (115 min.) |
| Playing Time: | 01:54:53 |
| Awards: | Won 1981 BAFTA TV Award, Best Television Lighting Nominated 1981 BAFTA TV Award, Best Television Cameraman |
| Production Credits: | Music composed and played by Dave Greenslade. |