Dr Pyckle and Mr Pride (1925)

USA,
35mm film, black and white, 1.33:1, silent

An American fantasy film directed by Scott Pembroke and Joe Rock.

Plot Summary

Scientist Dr Pyckle develops a potion which turns him into the evil Mr Pride who sets out to cause chaos in London with a series of practical jokes.

Credits

Crew
Directors: Scott Pembroke, Joe Rock
Rock-Standard Cinema
Producer: Joe Rock
Assistant Director: Murray Rock
Director of Photography: Edgar Lyons
Titles: Tay Garnett

Cast
Stan Laurel (Dr Pyckle/Mr Pride)
Julie Leonard (his assistant)

See also
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920a)

References

Books
by Walt Lee p.107 – credits
Unsung Horrors by Eric McNaughton & Darrell Buxton (eds) pp.360-361 – illustrated review (by Paul Higson)