Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1941 American horror film directed by Victor Fleming
Movie film Q718917
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Trailer screenshot (Trailer from Classic Double Feature: Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (1932/1941) DVD, released by Warner Home Video) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Summary

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (778 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was directed by Victor Fleming[4].
  • John Lee Mahin wrote the screenplay for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde[5].
  • Paul Osborn wrote the screenplay for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde[6].
  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's composer is recorded as Franz Waxman[7].
  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's genre is horror film[8].
  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's genre is science fiction film[9].
  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's genre is drama film[10].
  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's genre is film based on literature[11].
  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde's based on is recorded as Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde[12].
  • A cast member of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Spencer Tracy[13].
  • A cast member of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Ingrid Bergman[14].
  • A cast member of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Lana Turner[15].
  • A cast member of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Donald Crisp[16].
  • A cast member of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Ian Hunter[17].
  • A cast member of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was C. Aubrey Smith[18].
  • A cast member of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Sara Allgood[19].
  • A cast member of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was William Tannen[20].
  • A cast member of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Barton MacLane[21].
  • A cast member of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Billy Bevan[22].
  • A cast member of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Lawrence Grant[23].
  • A cast member of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Doris Lloyd[24].
  • A cast member of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was William Tannen[25].
  • A cast member of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Claude King[26].
  • A cast member of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was Colin Kenny[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was produced by Victor Saville[28]. It was directed by Victor Fleming[4]. Screenwriters include John Lee Mahin[5] and Paul Osborn[6]. Cast members include Spencer Tracy[13], Ingrid Bergman[14], Lana Turner[15], Donald Crisp[16], Ian Hunter[17], and C. Aubrey Smith[18].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1941[29], August 12, 1941[30], and September 1, 1941[31]. The original language of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was English[32]. Genres include horror film[8], science fiction film[9], drama film[10], and film based on literature[11]. It was distributed by video on demand[33].

Reception

Reviews include 6.7/10[34] and 60%[35].

Why It Matters

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (778 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1941-08-12T00:00:00Z, +1941-09-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter John Lee Mahin, Paul Osborn
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+113'}
    Bbfc rating A certificate
    + 35 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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