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DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE – COLLECTION – 1912, 1955 – JOHN BARRYMORE – SILENT – RARE DVD
Stars: John Barrymore, Sheldon Lewis, James Cruze, King Baggot, Stan Laurel
Director: various
This assembled collection represents over a decade of work, the three DVD set includes two silent features from the dramatic greats, Sheldon Lewis and John Barrymore, who competed fiercely in 1920 to release his respective film first. You will also enjoy earlier dramatic shorts, later comedic shorts, a Flip the Frog cartoon, a Sheldon Lewis’ reprisal of his role in a talkie short circa 1932. and two entertaining live television shows. All inspired by the novella or themes of Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.”
