The Man with 2 Heads (1972)

USA, 1972
80m
16mm film, colour, 1.37:1
mono, English

An American science fiction/horror film directed by Andy Milligan.

Premise

Scientist Dr William Jekyll uses a serum extracted from a human brain intended to eradicate all evil in subjects. But instead, it transforms him into the extremely evil Mr Blood.

Credits

Crew
Directed by: Andy Milligan
William Mishkin Motion Pictures, Inc presents a Constitution film
Produced by: William Mishkin
Written by: Andy Milligan
Based a Story by: Robert Louis Stephenson [real name: Robert Louis Stevenson]
Photographed by: Andy Milligan
Editor: Gerald Jackson [real name: Andy Milligan]
Pub Song: David Tike
Sound: Roy Webb
Wardrobe: Raffine [real name: Andy Milligan]
Make-up: Walter Moody
Hair Styles: Elaine

Cast
Dennie De Marne [real name: Denis DeMarne (Dr William Jekyll/Danny Blood)
April Connors [real name: Julia Stratton] (April Connors)
Gay Feld (Mary Ann Marsden)
Jaqueline Lawrence (Carla Jekyll)
Jeremy Brooks [real name: Gerald Jacuzzo] (John Murphy)
Berwick Kaler (Jack Smithers)
Jennifer Summerfield [real name: Jennifer Sommerfield] (Victoria Crenshaw)
Laurence Davies (Inspector Wolfe)
Raymond Cross (constable)
Janis Servals (Annette)
Bryan Southcombe (Oliver Marsden)
W. Barrell [real name: William Barrel] (Mr Marsden)
Grahame Steane (MacGregor – Jekyll’s student)
Craig Malcolmson (Jones – Jekyll’s student)
Mary Ann Turner [real name: Maryann Turner] (Tiffany)
Patricia Thorn (prostitute)
Tony Parkin (the patron)
Katherine Maitland (second prostitute)
Guido Adorni (Lucas – Jekyll’s student)
Louis Raynes (Webb – Jekyll’s student)
Angela Hill, Doreen Davies, Simon Coady (orgy participants)
Frank Dougherty (Jensen the butler)
Karina Tamahine (orgy participant)
Jim Wilson (the killer)

Alternative Titles

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Blood – working title
Den galne Dr. Jekyll – Sweden
The Man with Two Heads
L’uomo con 2 teste – Italy

References

Periodicals

  • Cinema Scope no.87 (Summer 2021) pp.61-63 – illustrated article (DVD Bonus: The grindhouse Genet: In praise of Andy Milligan by Will Sloan)

Books

  • The Aurum Film Encyclopedia: Horror by Phil Hardy (ed.) p.259
  • Horror and Science Fiction Films II by Donald C. Willis p.245