Abbott And Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde(1953) VHS Bud Abbott is Slim and Lou Costello is Tubby, two American cops sent to London who find themselves in the throes of terror when they become mixed up with an equal rights leader (Helen Wescott), her reporter boyfriend (Craig Stevens) and the menacing Dr. Jekyll (Boris Karloff). 77 min. Cap'n O.G. Readmore Meets Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde VHS The good Cap'n is up to his whiskers in danger when he must enter the spooky tale of Dr. Jekyll and his alter ego in order to rescue pal Lickety in this exciting (and not-too-scary) cartoon adaptation. 24 min. Climax!: Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde VHS Michael Rennie essays the dual title roles in this live TV adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's novel about the curious doctor who experiments with the unknown and emerges as the hideous and murderous Mr. Hyde. With Cedric Hardwicke. 60 min. Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde(1913) VHS Considered by some to be the first Universal horror film, this silent version of Robert Louis Stevenson's famed tale about a kindly scientist whose serum turns him into a ghastly cad stars King Baggot in the title roles. With Jane Gail, Matt Snyder, Matt Singer. Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde(1920) VHS Already made five times previously in the brief history of cinema, this silent version of the classic Stevenson thriller remains a classic, thanks to John Barrymore's great performance in the title roles. With Nita Naldi, Charles Lane. 63 min. Silent with music score. Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde(1920) VHS One of several silent versions made of the classic Stevenson horror tale, with Sheldon Lewis (``Orphans of the Storm'') starring as the refined scientist-turned-bestial ruffian. 60 min. Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde(1932) VHS Fredric March earned an Academy Award for his work as the unfortunate physician and his brutish alter ego. Rouben Mamoulian's famed shocker also stars Miriam Hopkins, Rose Hobart. Original release print runs 97 min. Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Mouse(1947) VHS Dr. Jekyll And Ms. Hyde(1995) VHS Sexy and silly spin on the horror classic stars Tim Daly as the infamous doctor's great-grandson whose updating of the family "potion" puts his gender in a blender and changes him into the lovely, lethal Sean Young, who'll stop at nothing to take permanent control of their shared body. Lysette Anthony, Stephen Tobolowksy, Harvey Fierstein co-star. 90 min. Dr. Jekyll vs. The Werewolf(1972) VHS Paul Naschy returns as Waldemar, marked with the sign of the wolf and desperate for a cure. A descendant of the original Dr. Jekyll offers Naschy one, but he winds up swapping his feral alter ego for one only slightly less hirsute and more human--the cruel Mr. Hyde. With Jack Taylor. 85 min. The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde(1968) VHS Jack Palance stars as the mild-mannered scientist whose experiments in the nature of human evil unleash his brutish dark side and soon begin to control his life. With Oskar Homolka, Billie Whitelaw, Denholm Elliott. 120 min. The Two Faces Of Dr. Jekyll(1960)
VHS Atmospheric switcheroo on the Robert Louis Stevenson story, courtesy of Hammer Films, features Dr. Jekyll as a bearded, not-too handsome fellow and Mr. Hyde as a slick, good-looking charmer with a murderous way with the ladies. There's eerie interludes and eroticism aplenty with Paul Massie, Dawn Addams and Christopher Lee. 87 min.
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