USA, 1982
87m
35mm film, Metrocolor
mono, English
An American comedy horror/science fiction film directed by Jerry Belson.
Plot Summary
While searching for a drug that will eradicate the need for surgery, Dr Daniel Jekyll discovers a white powder that allows him to unleash the beast within him. The shy Daniel Jekyll is soon replaced by the wild-haired, sex-crazed, permanently stoned party animal Mr Hyde.
Credits
Crew
Director: Jerry Belson
Paramount Pictures, Titan Productions
Executive Producer: Joel Silver
Co-executive Producer: Jerry Belson
Producer: Lawrence Gordon
Script: Monica Johnson, Harvey Miller, Jerry Belson, Michael Leeson
Novel: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Director of Photography: Philip Lathrop
Editor: Billy Weber
Music: Barry DeVorzon
Sound Mixer: Donald F. Johnson
Costume Designer: Marilyn Kay Vance
Make Up: John M. Elliott Jr
Hair: Cheri Ruff
Special Make Up: Mark Bussan
Special Effects: Dewey G. Griggs
Special Visual Effects Designed and Produced by: R. Greenberg Associates Inc
Production Designer: Peter Wooley
Casting: Judith Weiner
New York Casting: Lynn Kressel
Cast
Mark Blankfield (Jekyll, Hyde)
Bess Armstrong (Mary Carew)
Krista Errickson (Ivy)
Tim Thomerson (Dr Knute Lanyon)
Michael McGuire (Dr Carew)
Neil Hunt (Queen)
Cassandra Peterson (busty nurse)
Jessica Nelson (Barbara Blau)
Peter Brocco (Hubert Howes)
Michael Klingher (male student #1)
Noelle North (female student)
David Murphy (male student #2)
Mary McCusker (female patient)
Liz Sheridan (Mrs Larson)
Alison Hong (little Asian girl)
Walter Janowitz (elderly man in charity ward)
Ann M. Nelson (hunchback nurse)
Belita Moreno (Nurse Gonzales)
Leland Sun (Wong)
George Wendt (injured man)
Alternative Titles
Hei, me leikellään – Finland
Jekyl and Hyde: Tillsammans igen – Sweden
Jekyll e Hyde… Juntos de Novo – Portugal
Jekyll i Hyde… znowu razem – Poland
Jekyll y Hyde… hasta que la risa los separe – Spain
Scuola di sesso – Italy
References
Periodicals
- The Hollywood Reporter vol.273 no.17 (27 August 1982) pp.3, 8, 11 – review
- Neues Film-Programm Filmprogramm Verlagsgesellschaft mbH no.7959 (June 1983) p.4 – review (Jekyll and Hyde Die schärfste Verwandlung aller Zeiten)
- Variety 1 September 1982 p.8 – credits, review (by Har)
Books
- The Aurum Film Encyclopedia: Science Fiction by Phil Hardy (ed) p.375
- The Films of the Eighties by Robert A. Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan p.293
- Horror and Science Fiction Films III by Donald C. Willis p.147-148
- Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Film Sequels, Series, and Remakes by Kim R. Holston and Tom Winchester p.124-125
